wood ash

  • 121moreton bay ash — ˈmōrtən noun Usage: usually capitalized M&B Etymology: Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia : an Australian tree (Eucalyptus tesselaris) with tough durable wood and gum rich in tannin …

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  • 122silky ash — noun : an Australian timber tree (Ehretia acuminata) with lustrous tough firm light wood that works well …

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  • 123Fraxinus Americana — Ash Ash ([a^]sh), n. [OE. asch, esh, AS. [ae]sc; akin to OHG. asc, Sw. & Dan. ask, Icel. askr, D. esch, G. esche.] 1. (Bot.) A genus of trees of the Olive family, having opposite pinnate leaves, many of the species furnishing valuable timber, as… …

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  • 124Fraxinus excelsior — Ash Ash ([a^]sh), n. [OE. asch, esh, AS. [ae]sc; akin to OHG. asc, Sw. & Dan. ask, Icel. askr, D. esch, G. esche.] 1. (Bot.) A genus of trees of the Olive family, having opposite pinnate leaves, many of the species furnishing valuable timber, as… …

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  • 125Rhus venenata — Ash Ash ([a^]sh), n. [OE. asch, esh, AS. [ae]sc; akin to OHG. asc, Sw. & Dan. ask, Icel. askr, D. esch, G. esche.] 1. (Bot.) A genus of trees of the Olive family, having opposite pinnate leaves, many of the species furnishing valuable timber, as… …

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  • 126Zanthoxylum Americanum — Ash Ash ([a^]sh), n. [OE. asch, esh, AS. [ae]sc; akin to OHG. asc, Sw. & Dan. ask, Icel. askr, D. esch, G. esche.] 1. (Bot.) A genus of trees of the Olive family, having opposite pinnate leaves, many of the species furnishing valuable timber, as… …

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  • 127Forest glass — The term Forest glass or the German name Waldglas is given to late Medieval glass produced in North Western Europe from about 1000 1700AD using wood ash and sand as the main raw materials and made in factories known as glass houses in forest… …

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  • 128Technological and industrial history of Canada — The technological and industrial history of Canada encompasses the country s development in the areas of transportation, communication, energy, materials, public works, public services (health care), domestic/consumer and defense technologies.… …

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