Zanthoxylum americanum (Mill.) Synonyms: X, toothache bush, toothache tree, toothbrush bush, yellow wood, suterberry, northern prickly ash (southern prickly ash is Zanthoxylum L). Order: Rutaceae ...
Prickly Ash [Lish]: Zanthoxylum americanum Prickly Ash [English]: Zanthoxylum armatum Prickly Ash [English]: Zanthoxylum americanum Prickly Asparagus [English]: Asparagus aphyllus Prickly Beehive Cactus [English]: Coryphantha echinus ...
name for two deciduous shrubs or small trees (Zanthoxylum americanum and Z. clava-herculis) of the family Rutaceae (rue family). They are native to E North America and have prickly twigs and foliage similar to that of the unrelated ash tree.
Zanthoxylum americanum - American Prickly Ash Zanthoxylum clava-herculis - Hercules' Club Zanthoxylum coriaceum - Biscayne Prickly Ash Zanthoxylum fagara - Wild-lime Prickly Ash Zanthoxylum flavum - Satinwood ...
3. Giant Swallowtail - prickly ash, citrus trees (Papilio cresphontes) (Zanthoxylum americanum) 4. Spicebush Swallowtail - Spicebush, sassafras (Papilio troilus) (Lindera benzoin) ...
Honey locust (Gleditsia triacanthos, pea family) has been implicated in causing similar toxic signs, but the information on this is not clear. Prickly ash (Zanthoxylum americanum, citrus family) superficially resembles black locust in vegetative ...
See also: Ash, Prickly ash, Citrus, May, Cherry
 
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