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Definition of Oregon ash
1. Noun. Timber tree of western North America yielding hard light wood; closely related to the red ash.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oregon Ash
Literary usage of Oregon ash
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 (Calif., Wash., Oregon). Locality. Pacific coast, Washington to California.
Best developed in bottom lands, southwestern Oregon. ..."
2. The Trees of California by Willis Linn Jepson (1909)
"oregon ash. 1. FRAXINUS OREGON A Nutt. Fig. 116. ... oregon ash is a tree 30 to
80 feet high with a rather broad round-topped crown and trunk ]/2 to 3 feet ..."