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Definition of Fraxinus oregona
1. Noun. Timber tree of western North America yielding hard light wood; closely related to the red ash.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fraxinus Oregona
Literary usage of Fraxinus oregona
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Principal Species of Wood: Their Characteristic Properties by Charles Henry Snow (1908)
"... Oregon Ash. Fraxinus oregona Null. Nomenclature. Oregon Ash (Calif., Wash., Oregon).
Locality. Pacific coast, Washington to California. ..."
2. Report of the Secretary for Agriculture by United States Dept. of Agriculture (1876)
"Fraxinus oregona, Nutt.—Oregon Ash.—California and Oregon. The common ash of the
Pacific coast. It grows CO to 70 feet high. Is of equal value with the ..."
3. The Elements of Forestry: Designed to Afford Information Concerning the by Franklin Benjamin Hough (1882)
"THE OREGON ASH (Fraxinus oregona) is a low-spreading tree, common along the
Columbia river and the upper part of the Sacramento Valley. ..."
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