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The white ash is also known as American Biltmore or cane ash. This tree is most famous for being the best wood for baseball bats and other sports equipment such as tennis racquets, hockey sticks, polo mallets, and playground structures.
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www.sfrc.ufl.edu/4h/White_ash/whiteash.htm
www.sfrc.ufl.edu/4h/White_ash/whiteash.htm
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White Ash; (Fraxinus americana L.) ... TWIGS: Stout, usually smooth, gray-brown with a few pale lenticels and a white, waxy coating which is easily rubbed off called a bloom. Buds rusty to dark brown, blunt with adjoining leaf scars half-circular and notched at the top. ... Graphic of the White Ash...
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www.dcnr.state.pa.us/forestry/commontr/whiteash.htm
www.dcnr.state.pa.us/forestry/commontr/whiteash.htm
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Fraxinus americana - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fraxinus americana ( White Ash or American Ash ) is a species of Fraxinus native to eastern North America found in mesophytic hardwood forests from Nova Scotia west to Minnesota, south to nor...
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Habitat and range.—The white ash is native in rich woods, from Nova Scotia to Minnesota, south to Florida and Texas, but chiefly in the Northern States and Canada ... Another species.—The black ash (Fraxinus nigra Marsh., syn. F. sambucifolia Lam.) is also a native, inhabiting swamps and wet woods from Canada to...
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www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/herbhunters/ash.html
www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/herbhunters/ash.html
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Information about the White Ash. ... Almost every American boy knows a great deal about white ash wood. He has felt the familiar "tock" and tingling jolt which accompanies the swinging of the ball bat made from white ash.
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ostermiller.org/tree/whiteash.html
ostermiller.org/tree/whiteash.html
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Not as hardy as Green Ash but has a much superior ornamental value. ... Disease/Insects: Leaf rust, canker, ash borer, lilac leaf miner, lilac borer, carpenter worm, webworm, brown-headed ash sawfly, gall (caused by mites) oyster shell scale.
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www.mrgrow.com/plant/plant397.htm
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A PLANTS profile of Fraxinus americana (white ash) from the USDA PLANTS database ... Fraxinus americana L. white ash; ... MI-Recommended Alternatives to Ash Trees...
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plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=FRAM2
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White ash is found on fertile, moist soils in the east and central U.S. and is intolerant of shade. White ash is distinguished from green ash by lateral buds within the leaf scar rather than above the leaf scar, and wing extending to the top of the seed body.
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www.forestry.auburn.edu/samuelson/dendrology/oleaceae_p...
www.forestry.auburn.edu/samuelson/dendrology/oleaceae_pg/white_ash.htm
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The Fraxinus americana or common name, the White Ash, is a large tree found in the eastern half of the United States. The leaves of the White Ash, pictured above, are paired with usually five to nine leaflets. Each is 3" to 5" long an is silvery in appearance on the underside.
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www.msu.edu/~humphr20/WhiteAsh.htm
www.msu.edu/~humphr20/WhiteAsh.htm
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