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OREGON ASH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Oregon ash mean? 

OREGON ASH (noun)
  The noun OREGON ASH has 1 sense:

1. timber tree of western North America yielding hard light wood; closely related to the red ashplay

  Familiarity information: OREGON ASH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


OREGON ASH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Timber tree of western North America yielding hard light wood; closely related to the red ash

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Fraxinus latifolia; Fraxinus oregona; Oregon ash

Hypernyms ("Oregon ash" is a kind of...):

ash; ash tree (any of various deciduous pinnate-leaved ornamental or timber trees of the genus Fraxinus)


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