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| Common Ash | ||||||||||||||
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| Common Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - flower
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| Fraxinus excelsior | ||||||||||||||
| Some botanists include the Oleaceae in the order Lamiales. | ||||||||||||||
The Common Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) is a tall strong ash tree that has black buds. Some cultivars are Autumn Blaze, Autumn Purple, and Skyline.