Meaning of fraxinella in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ˌfræksəˈnɛlə/

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1. Noun

   fraxinella

   Etymology

   mid 17th century: modern Latin (former specific epithet), diminutive of Latin fraxinus‘ash tree’ (because of its leaves, thought to resemble those of the ash)

   Definitions

   1. Eurasian perennial herb with white flowers that emit flammable vapor in hot weather