English noun: prickly ash | |||
1. | prickly ash (plant) any of a number of trees or shrubs of the genus Zanthoxylum having spiny branches | ||
Broader (hypernym) | tree | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | Hercules'-club, Hercules'-clubs, Hercules-club, sea ash, toothache tree, Zanthoxylum americanum, Zanthoxylum clava-herculis, Zanthoxylum fraxineum | ||
Member meronym | genus Zanthoxylum, Zanthoxylum | ||
2. | prickly ash (plant) Australian tree having alternate simple leaves (when young they are pinnate with prickly toothed margins) and slender axillary spikes of white flowers | ||
Synonyms | Orites excelsa | ||
Broader (hypernym) | tree | ||
Member meronym | genus Orites, Orites | ||