red ash

noun

Fraxinus pennsylvanica, a species of ash tree native to eastern and central North America.

Similar
downy ashFraxinus pennsylvanica

Meanings

nounred ash (plural red ashes)

plural red ashes

  1. Fraxinus pennsylvanica, a species of ash tree native to eastern and central North America.
  2. Forest natal-mahogany (Trichilia dregeana)

Synonyms & antonyms

nounsmallish American tree with velvety branchlets and lower leaf surfaces

Similar
downy ashFraxinus pennsylvanica

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

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MLA

“red ash.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red%20ash. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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

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