Fraxinus
Fraxinus (ashes; family Oleaceae) A genus of trees in which the leaves are opposite and pinnate. The flowers are borne in racemes, are reduced, and are mostly wind-pollinated. The fruit is a samara. The wood is elastic and useful. There are 65 species, found in the northern hemisphere, a few reaching the tropics.
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