WHITE MOUNTAIN ASH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does white mountain ash mean? 

• WHITE MOUNTAIN ASH (noun)
  The noun WHITE MOUNTAIN ASH has 1 sense:

1. large tree with dark compact bark on lower trunk but smooth and white above; yields lumber similar to that of European or American ashes

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• WHITE MOUNTAIN ASH (noun)

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Meaning:

Large tree with dark compact bark on lower trunk but smooth and white above; yields lumber similar to that of European or American ashes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Eucalyptus fraxinoides; white mountain ash

Hypernyms ("white mountain ash" is a kind of...):

eucalypt; eucalyptus; eucalyptus tree (a tree of the genus Eucalyptus)