Fraxinus chinensis
Species of flowering plant
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Fraxinus chinensis, the Chinese ash,[2] is a species of ash tree. Its leaves are used in traditional Chinese medicine for dysentery disorders, and it can be used as cultivator of the white scale insects (Ericerus pela) for candle making.
| Fraxinus chinensis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Oleaceae |
| Genus: | Fraxinus |
| Section: | Fraxinus sect. Ornus |
| Species: | F. chinensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Fraxinus chinensis | |
Fraxinus chinensis is dioecious, with male and female flowers produced on separate individuals.[3]