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flowering ash

/ˌflaʊərɪŋ æʃ/
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Other forms: flowering ashes

Definitions of flowering ash
  1. noun
    southern Mediterranean ash having fragrant white flowers in dense panicles and yielding manna
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    type of:
    ash, ash tree
    any of various deciduous pinnate-leaved ornamental or timber trees of the genus Fraxinus
  2. noun
    shrubby California ash with showy off-white flowers
    synonyms: Fraxinus dipetala
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    type of:
    ash, ash tree
    any of various deciduous pinnate-leaved ornamental or timber trees of the genus Fraxinus
  3. noun
    shrubby ash of southwestern United States having fragrant white flowers
    synonyms: Fraxinus cuspidata
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    type of:
    ash, ash tree
    any of various deciduous pinnate-leaved ornamental or timber trees of the genus Fraxinus
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