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Bitter ash
Bitter ash is a common name for several plants and may refer to:
- Euonymus atropurpureus, native to the eastern United States and Canada
- Picrasma excelsa, native to the Caribbean
- Quassia amara, native to Central and South America
Usage examples of "bitter ash".
Dean and Doc stood guard, while the others hit the showers and scrubbed themselves clean of days of sweat mixed with the bitter ash from outside.
Tracy was furious that Macomber had been able to pull off such a stupendous feat right under his nose, turning Tracy's last victory vtrithin the foundation into bitter ash.
On his lips he tasted the bitter, bitter ash of unrequited desire.