blue ash

See also: Blue Ash

English

Etymology

Derived from the black dye extracted from the tree's inner bark through immersion in water.

Noun

blue ash (plural blue ashes)

  1. Fraxinus quadrangulata; a species of ash tree native primarily to the Midwestern United States, as well as the Bluegrass region of Kentucky and the Nashville Basin region of Tennessee.

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