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Ash is the name given to a few northern European trees and shrubs of the Fraxinus genus. They belong to the same family as the olive, lilac, and jasmine. Ashes generally have a compound leaf with leaflets arranged on either side of a stem and a winged fruit.
Any tree of a worldwide group belonging to the olive family, with winged fruits. The mountain ash or rowan, which resembles the ash, belongs to the family Rosaceae. (Genus Fraxinus, family Oleaceae.)
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