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Fraxinus excelsior (ash)

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This datasheet on Fraxinus excelsior covers Identity, Overview, Associated Diseases, Pests or Pathogens, Distribution, Biology & Ecology, Environmental Requirements, Uses, Management, Genetics and Breeding, Economics, Further Information.

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