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| Noun | 1. Ash.[Wordnet] 2. A genus of deciduous forest trees, found in the north temperate zone, and including the true ash trees.[Websters]. | |
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Sources: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |
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Date "Fraxinus" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1818. (references) |
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Etymology:Fraxinus \Frax"i*nus\, noun. [Latin expression, the ash tree.]. (references) |
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| Fraxinus Americana | Spreading American ash with leaves pale green or silvery beneath and having hard brownish wood. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
| Fraxinus caroliniana | Small ash of swampy areas of southeastern United States. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
| Fraxinus cuspidata | Shrubby ash of southwestern United States having fragrant white flowers. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
| Fraxinus dipetala | Shrubby California ash with showy off-white flowers. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
| Fraxinus excelsior | Tall ash of Europe to the Caucasus having leaves shiny dark-green above and pale downy beneath. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
| Fraxinus latifolia | Timber tree of western North America yielding hard light wood; closely related to the red ash. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
| Fraxinus nigra | Vigorous spreading North American tree having dark brown heavy wood; leaves turn gold in autumn. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
| Fraxinus oregona | Timber tree of western North America yielding hard light wood; closely related to the red ash. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
| Fraxinus ornus | Southern Mediterranean ash having fragrant white flowers in dense panicles and yielding manna. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
| Fraxinus pennsylvanica | Smallish American tree with velvety branchlets and lower leaf surfaces. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
| Fraxinus pennsylvanica subintegerrima | A variety of red ash having glossy branchlets and lower leaf surfaces. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
| Fraxinus quadrangulata | Ash of central and southern United States with bluish-green foliage and hard brown wood. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
| Fraxinus texensis | Low-growing ash of Texas. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
| Fraxinus tomentosa | Timber tree of central and southeastern United States having hairy branchlets and a swollen trunk base. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
| Fraxinus velutina | Small shrubby ash of southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
| Genus Fraxinus | Ash. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
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Topics by Level of Interest: Fraxinus | ||||
| Topics sorted by level of Interest | Level (1=low, 600=high) | Topics sorted Alphabetically | Level (1=low, 600=high) | |
| Fraxinus excelsior | 14 | Fraxinus americana | 9 | |
| Fraxinus pennsylvanica | 10 | Fraxinus angustifolia | 8 | |
| Fraxinus mandschurica | 10 | Fraxinus dipetala | 5 | |
| Fraxinus americana | 9 | Fraxinus excelsior | 14 | |
| Fraxinus ornus | 9 | Fraxinus hondurensis | 4 | |
| Fraxinus lanuginosa | 8 | Fraxinus lanuginosa | 8 | |
| Fraxinus angustifolia | 8 | Fraxinus latifolia | 6 | |
| Fraxinus profunda | 7 | Fraxinus mandschurica | 10 | |
| Fraxinus nigra | 7 | Fraxinus nigra | 7 | |
| Fraxinus quadrangulata | 6 | Fraxinus ornus | 9 | |
| Fraxinus latifolia | 6 | Fraxinus pennsylvanica | 10 | |
| Fraxinus velutina | 6 | Fraxinus profunda | 7 | |
| Fraxinus dipetala | 5 | Fraxinus quadrangulata | 6 | |
| Fraxinus texensis | 5 | Fraxinus texensis | 5 | |
| Fraxinus hondurensis | 4 | Fraxinus velutina | 6 | |
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Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses). | ||||
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