blue ash en · NOUN
Etymology
Derived from the black dye extracted from the tree's inner bark through immersion in water.
Meanings
- Any member of the species Fraxinus quadrangulata of ash trees native primarily to the Midwestern United States, as well as the Bluegrass region of Kentucky and the Nashville Basin region of Tennessee.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| blue ashes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |