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ash tree

ash tree noun: a tree of the genus Fraxinus, with compound leaves and a tough, flexible wood.

ash tree: a tree of the genus Fraxinus, with compound leaves and a tough, flexible wood
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Noun

ash tree (plural ash trees)

  1. A tree of the genus Fraxinus, with compound leaves and a tough, flexible wood.
    • Why the beetles alter their activity patterns only when they feed on the introduced ash tree remains an open question. The beetles on F. griffithii continue to feed after sunrise, possibly because their food requirement is not met.2021 September, Ryo Shibata, Wataru Kojima, “An introduced host plant alters circadian activity patterns of a rhinoceros beetle”, in Ecology, volume 102, number 9, Columbus: ESA, →DOI, page 2, column...

ash tree meaning in Tagalog, Arabic and Persian

ash tree in Tagalog

Fraxinus tree
presno

ash tree in Arabic

Fraxinus tree
مُرَّان murrān, دَرْدَار dardār

ash tree in Persian

Fraxinus tree
زبان گنجشک zabân-gonješk, ون van

Forms of ash tree

pluralash trees

Origin of ash tree

See ash, etymology 2.

Questions about ash tree

What does ash tree mean?
Ash tree means a tree of the genus Fraxinus, with compound leaves and a tough, flexible wood.
What is ash tree in Tagalog?
Ash tree in Tagalog is presno. See Ash tree meaning in Tagalog.
What part of speech is ash tree?
Ash tree is a noun.
What is the plural of ash tree?
The plural of ash tree is ash trees.

Words near ash tree in the dictionary

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  2. Ash Shariqa
  3. Ash Shariqah
  4. ash stand
  5. ash stands
  6. ash tree
  7. ash trees
  8. Ash Vale
  9. Ash Vegas
  10. Ash Wednesday
  11. Ash Wednesdays

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