White wax sapling

White wax sapling

Fraxinus chinensis Roxb. is a deciduous tree in the Oleaceae family. Its underground rhizomes are relatively developed and have deep rootedness; The bark is gray brown with longitudinal cracks on the surface; Twigs are yellow brown, rough, hairless or sparsely covered with long soft hairs and grooves; Leafy ovate, ovate oblong to lanceolate; The flowers are dioecious, with dense, bell shaped male flowers and distant, barrel shaped female flowers; The fruit is a winged fruit, shaped like the wings of a dragonfly, and the nut is cylindrical. The flowering period is from April to May, and the fruiting period is from July to September.