European ash

noun

The common ash (Fraxinus excelsior), native to most of Europe.

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common European ashFraxinus excelsior

Meanings

nounEuropean ash (plural European ashes)

plural European ashes

  1. The common ash (Fraxinus excelsior), native to most of Europe.

Synonyms & antonyms

nountall ash of Europe to the Caucasus having leaves shiny dark-green above and pale downy beneath

Similar
common European ashFraxinus excelsior
Also see

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European ash. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/European%20ash

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “European ash,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/European%20ash.

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