Definition of Black ash

1. Noun. Vigorous spreading North American tree having dark brown heavy wood; leaves turn gold in autumn.

Exact synonyms: Basket Ash, Brown Ash, Fraxinus Nigra, Hoop Ash
Generic synonyms: Ash, Ash Tree

Lexicographical Neighbors of Black Ash

black alder
black alders
black and blue
black and gold garden spider
black and gold garden spiders
black and white
black and white(p)
black and white warbler
black and white warblers
black antshrike
black apricot
black archangel
black art
black arts
black as coal
black ash (current term)
black babies
black bag
black bags
black bamboo
black bead
black beans
black bear
black bearberry
black bears
black bee
black beech
black beetle

Literary usage of Black ash

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Outlines of Industrial Chemistry: A Text-book for Students by Frank Hall Thorp (1916)
"The hot gases from the black-ash furnace, whether hand-worked or mechanical, pass through the dust box (N), and then through the long flue over the pan (J, ..."

2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"It is called a " black-ash " furnace, and belongs to the class of ... The hand-wrought black-ash furnace has bctn mostly ще- ..."

3. The North American Sylva, Or, A Description of the Forest Trees, of the by François André Michaux, Augustus L Hillhouse (1819)
"The black ash is 60 or feet in height and about 2 feet in diameter. It requires a moister soil exposed to longer inundations than the White Ash , and is ..."

4. A Theoretical and Practical Treatise on the Manufacture of Sulphuric Acid by Georg Lunge (1880)
"The Action of Water upon black ash, one of the most important questions in ... That no caustic soda occurs as such in black ash, is proved by its not ..."

5. The Principal Species of Wood: Their Characteristic Properties by Charles Henry Snow (1908)
"Fraxinus sambucifolia Lam. Nomenclature. (Sudworth.) black ash (local and common Swamp Ash (Vt., RI, NY). name). ..."

6. Outlines of Industrial Chemistry: A Text-book for Students by Frank Hall Thorp (1916)
"The hot gases from the black-ash furnace, whether hand-worked or mechanical, pass through the dust box (N), and then through the long flue over the pan (J, ..."

7. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"It is called a " black-ash " furnace, and belongs to the class of ... The hand-wrought black-ash furnace has bctn mostly ще- ..."

8. The North American Sylva, Or, A Description of the Forest Trees, of the by François André Michaux, Augustus L Hillhouse (1819)
"The black ash is 60 or feet in height and about 2 feet in diameter. It requires a moister soil exposed to longer inundations than the White Ash , and is ..."

9. A Theoretical and Practical Treatise on the Manufacture of Sulphuric Acid by Georg Lunge (1880)
"The Action of Water upon black ash, one of the most important questions in ... That no caustic soda occurs as such in black ash, is proved by its not ..."

10. The Principal Species of Wood: Their Characteristic Properties by Charles Henry Snow (1908)
"Fraxinus sambucifolia Lam. Nomenclature. (Sudworth.) black ash (local and common Swamp Ash (Vt., RI, NY). name). ..."

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