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silver ash

/ˌsɪlvər æʃ/
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Other forms: silver ashes

Definitions of silver ash
  1. noun
    any of various timber trees of the genus Flindersia
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    types:
    Flindersia australis, flindosa, flindosy, native beech
    tall Australian timber tree yielding tough hard wood used for staves etc
    Flindersia schottiana, bunji-bunji
    Australian timber tree whose bark yields a poison
    type of:
    tree
    a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
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