Black Ash (Noun)
Meaning
Vigorous spreading North American tree having dark brown heavy wood; leaves turn gold in autumn.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The black ash tree stood tall in the forest, its dark brown trunk a stark contrast to the vibrant autumn foliage.
- Black ash is a highly valued wood for tool handles and other applications where strength and durability are required.
- The black ash tree's compound leaves turned a brilliant gold in the fall, creating a stunning display of color against the blue sky.
- The forest was dominated by black ash, with its vigorous spreading habit and ability to thrive in a variety of conditions.
- The woodworker carefully selected a piece of black ash for the handle of the axe, knowing its strength and durability would make it perfect for the task.