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prickly ashes

prickly ashes is the plural of prickly ash.

Meaning of prickly ash

Noun

prickly ash (plural prickly ashes)

  1. Any of a number of trees and shrubs in the genus Zanthoxylum containing Sichuan pepper and the American Midwest invasive species.
  2. Aralia spinosa, a plant native to eastern North America
  3. Orites excelsus, a plant native to Australia
  4. Papilio pelaus, a butterfly

Questions about prickly ashes

What is prickly ashes the plural of?
Prickly ashes is the plural of prickly ash.

Words near prickly ashes in the dictionary

  1. pricklingly
  2. pricklings
  3. pricklouse
  4. prickly
  5. prickly ash
  6. prickly ashes
  7. prickly chaff flower
  8. prickly hakea
  9. prickly hakeas
  10. prickly heat
  11. prickly heath

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