prickly ash

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Noun

prickly ash (plural prickly ashes)

  1. Any of a number of trees and shrubs in the genus Zanthoxylum containing Sichuan pepper and the American Midwest invasive species.
  2. Aralia spinosa, a plant native to eastern North America
  3. Orites excelsus, a plant native to Australia
  4. Papilio pelaus, a butterfly

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