Zanthoxylum Fraxineum (Noun)
Meaning
Small deciduous aromatic shrub (or tree) having spiny branches and yellowish flowers; eastern North America.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Zanthoxylum fraxineum is a small deciduous aromatic shrub native to eastern North America, often found in woodland areas.
- The spiny branches of the Zanthoxylum fraxineum make it a unique addition to any garden or landscape.
- In the spring, the Zanthoxylum fraxineum produces clusters of small yellowish flowers that are highly fragrant.
- Zanthoxylum fraxineum is sometimes referred to as the prickly ash due to its thorny branches and ash-like leaves.
- The Zanthoxylum fraxineum can grow up to 10 feet tall, making it a great option for hedges or borders in eastern North America.