fraxinella

[ frak-suh-nel-uh ]

noun

1. gas plant.

fraxinella

/ ˌfræksɪˈnɛlə /

noun

1. See gas plant
   another name for gas plant

Word History and Origins

Origin of fraxinella¹

1655–65; < New Latin, equivalent to Latin frāxin ( us ) ash tree + -ella feminine diminutive suffix

Word History and Origins

Origin of fraxinella¹

C17: from New Latin: a little ash tree, from Latin frāxinus ash

Example Sentences

In the last-mentioned case they are called declinate, as in amaryllis, horse-chestnut and fraxinella.

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In Fraxinella (Dictamnus) the petals are unequal; there are ten stamens, one style, and the carpels are two-seeded.

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Fraxinella, frak-si-nel′a, n. a common name for cultivated species of dittany.

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Any low-growing annual will do, but it must be low-growing or it may injure the Fraxinella.

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Similar changes have not unfrequently been met with in Dictamnus Fraxinella.

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