white mountain ash

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Noun white mountain ash has 1 sense

white mountain ash, Eucalyptus fraxinoides - large tree with dark compact bark on lower trunk but smooth and white above; yields lumber similar to that of European or American ashes
--₁ is a kind of eucalyptus, eucalypt, eucalyptus tree

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White Mountain Ash

Description:

The term "White Mountain Ash" is commonly used to refer to a species of deciduous tree from the Sorbus genus, scientifically known as Sorbus aucuparia. It is also known by various other names such as Rowan tree, European mountain ash, or just mountain ash. The tree is native to Europe and is characterized by its attractive white flowers, pinnate leaves, and clusters of bright red or orange berries.

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Sense:

Noun - Referring to the tree species Sorbus aucuparia.

Sample Sentence:

The white mountain ash in our backyard produces beautiful berries each autumn.
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Adjective - Describing something related to or resembling the white mountain ash tree.

Sample Sentence:

The decorations on the cake resembled the delicate leaves of the white mountain ash.
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