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SPECIMEN TREES ON THE EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY CAMPUS: A WALKING TOUR

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11. White Ash (Fraxinus americana) is, on the basis of its wood products, the most valuable of our native ashes. High quality baseball bats and handles for tools are among its products.
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Detail images courtesy UConn Plant database
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USDA Plant guide (PDF)