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Image of black ash trunk. Tree is located in a seasonally wet, riparian habitat near a small-scale stream. Tree bark is corky and spongy. Black ash is a medium-sized deciduous tree reaching 15–20 metres (49–66 ft) (exceptionally 26 metres (85 ft)) tall with a trunk up to 60 cm (24 inches) diameter, or exceptionally to 160 cm (63 inches).
The rough bark is thin and flaky on younger trees but, with age, it becomes thick, dark grey to black, and furrowed. Young trees have egg-shaped to lance-shaped or curved, bluish green to glaucous leaves that are 60–170 mm (2.4–6.7 in) long and 16–75 mm (0.63–2.95 in) wide.
Native ash species, including white ash (pictured), have been declining rapidly this century due to predation by the emerald ash borer. [1]Silvics of North America (1991), [2] [3] a forest inventory compiled and published by the United States Forest Service, includes many hardwood trees.
black ash Oleaceae (olive family) 543 Fraxinus ornus: manna ash; flowering ash Oleaceae (olive family) Fraxinus pennsylvanica: green ash Oleaceae (olive family) 544 Fraxinus profunda: pumpkin ash Oleaceae (olive family) 545 Fraxinus quadrangulata: blue ash Oleaceae (olive family) 546 Fraxinus uhdei: evergreen ash Oleaceae (olive family ...
Black ash is a common name for several plants and may refer to: Acer negundo, native to North America; Fraxinus nigra, native to North America;
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The ashes used for Ash Wednesday are the burnt remains of the palm branches used the previous year on Palm Sunday. Each year, these branches are burned down into a fine powder, often mixed with ...
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