Latin name:
Fraxinus nigra
Marsh.
Botanical family:
Oleaceae
Growth habit:
Tree
Vernacular name(s):
black or water ash (Eng.)
frêne noir, frêne gras (Fr.)
a'gimak' (Ojibwa)
Uses:
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Inner bark :
Soaked in water and the liquid applied to sore eyes [Ojibwa 84].