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Definition of Mountain ash
1. Noun. Any of various trees of the genus Sorbus.
Group relationships: Genus Sorbus, Sorbus
Specialized synonyms: European Mountain Ash, Rowan, Rowan Tree, Sorbus Aucuparia, American Mountain Ash, Sorbus Americana, Sorbus Sitchensis, Western Mountain Ash, Service Tree, Sorb Apple, Sorb Apple Tree, Sorbus Domestica
Generic synonyms: Angiospermous Tree, Flowering Tree
Specialized synonyms: European Mountain Ash, Rowan, Rowan Tree, Sorbus Aucuparia, American Mountain Ash, Sorbus Americana, Sorbus Sitchensis, Western Mountain Ash, Service Tree, Sorb Apple, Sorb Apple Tree, Sorbus Domestica
Generic synonyms: Angiospermous Tree, Flowering Tree
2. Noun. Tree having wood similar to the alpine ash; tallest tree in Australia and tallest hardwood in the world.
3. Noun. Low-growing ash of Texas.
Definition of Mountain ash
1. Noun. (botany) Any of several trees in the genus ''Sorbus'' in North America. ¹
2. Noun. (British) The European species ''Sorbus aucuparia'', also commonly known as rowan or more specifically European rowan. ¹
3. Noun. A tree native to southeastern Australia, ''Eucalyptus regnans'', the tallest of all flowering plants. ¹
4. Noun. A Texan ash tree species, ''Fraxinus texensis''. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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