Basket Ash (Noun)
Meaning
Vigorous spreading North American tree having dark brown heavy wood; leaves turn gold in autumn.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The sprawling branches of the basket ash tree stretched towards the sunlight as the seasons changed.
- The vibrant gold hues of the autumnal basket ash leaves attracted many local artists.
- Naturalists and foresters have been tracking the growth and decline of the basket ash populus.
- A popular picnic area was chosen under a giant basket ash tree, offering the perfect canopy of shade.
- Basket ash has certain unique qualities that provide an attractive option for woodworking projects.