black ash
"Black ash" can refer to different species of trees or the dark residue left after burning organic materials.
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Definition
C1Botany
(technical)A tree species known for its dark-colored bark and wood, found in parts of North America.
Example
- The black ash tree is commonly found in wetland areas of northeastern United States and Canada.
C1Botany
(technical)A type of tree also known as ash-leaved maple, native to North America.
Example
- The black ash-leaved maple is often found near streams and rivers.
C1Botany
(technical)A species of eucalyptus tree found in Australia.
Example
- Black ash eucalyptus trees are a common sight in Australian forests.
B2Substance
(informal, slang)The dark residue left after burning materials, often related to incomplete combustion.
Example
- The poorly dried cannabis resulted in black ash after burning.
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