Fraxinus

See also: fraxinus

Translingual

Fraxinus excelsior

Etymology

From Latin fraxinus (“ash tree”).

Proper noun

Fraxinus m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Oleaceae – ash trees.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids I – clades; Lamiales – order; Oleaceae - family; Oleeae - tribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Fraxinus sect. Dipetalae, Fraxinus sect. Fraxinus, Fraxinus sect. Melioides, Fraxinus sect. Ornus, Fraxinus sect. Pauciflorae, Fraxinus sect. Sciadanthus - sections
  • Fraxinus excelsior (common ash, European ash) - type species; Fraxinus albicans (Texas ash), Fraxinus americana (white ash, American ash), Fraxinus angustifolia (narrow-leafed ash), Fraxinus anomala (single-leaf ash), Fraxinus apertisquamifera, Fraxinus baroniana, Fraxinus berlandieriana, Fraxinus bungeana, Fraxinus caroliniana (Carolina ash, poppy ash, swamp ash, water ash), Fraxinus chiisanensis, Fraxinus chinensis (Chinese ash), Fraxinus cubensis (syn. of Fraxinus caroliniana), Fraxinus cuspidata, Fraxinus dipetala (California ash), Fraxinus dubia (syn. of Fraxinus schiedeana), Fraxinus floribunda (Himalayan manna ash), Fraxinus gooddingii, Fraxinus greggii (Gregg ash), Fraxinus griffithii, Fraxinus hubeiensis, Fraxinus lanuginosa, Fraxinus latifolia (Oregon ash), Fraxinus longicuspis, Fraxinus malacophylla, Fraxinus mandshurica (Japanese ash), Fraxinus micrantha, Fraxinus nigra (black ash), Fraxinus odontocalyx, Fraxinus ornus (manna ash), Fraxinus pallisiae, Fraxinus papillosa, Fraxinus pauciflora (syn. of Fraxinus caroliniana), Fraxinus paxiana, Fraxinus pennsylvanica (red ash, downy ash, river ash, green ash), Fraxinus platypoda, Fraxinus profunda (pumpkin ash), Fraxinus purpusii, Fraxinus quadrangulata (blue ash), Fraxinus raibocarpa, Fraxinus rufescens, Fraxinus schiedeana, Fraxinus sieboldiana, Fraxinus smallii, Fraxinus trifoliolata, Fraxinus uhdei (shamel ash), Fraxinus velutina (Arizona ash, velvet ash), Fraxinus xanthoxyloides (Afghan ash) - other species

References

• Fraxinus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Fraxinus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Fraxinus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons