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| name = ''Zanthoxylum americanum''
| common_names = Northern prickly ash, Prickly ash, Toothache tree
| growth_habit = tree/shrub
| high = 25ft (8m)
| wide = 15ft (4.5m)
| origin = Eastern N America
| poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous -->
| lifespan = perennial
| exposure = <!--- sun, part-sun, semi-shade, shade, indoors, bright filtered (you may list more than 1) -->
| water = <!--- frequent, regular, drought tolerant, let dry then soak -->
| features = <!--- flowers, fragrance, naturalizes, invasive -->
| hardiness = <!--- frost sensitive, hardy, 5[[Celsius|°C]], etc -->
| bloom = spring
| usda_zones = 4-10
| sunset_zones = <!--- eg. 8, 9, 12-24, not available -->
| color = IndianRed
| image = Upload.png <!--- Freesia.jpg -->
| image_width = 240px <!--- leave as 240px if horizontal orientation photo, or change to 180px if vertical -->
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| regnum = Plantae
|unranked_divisio = Angiosperms
|unranked_classis = Eudicots
|unranked_ordo = Rosids
|ordo = Sapindales
|familia = Rutaceae
|subfamilia=Toddalioideae
|genus = Zanthoxylum
| species = americanum
}}
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spiny stems.
pinnate leaves.
aromatic bark.
attractive habit.
handsome foliage.
aromatic foliage.
Deciduous.
Very small yellow-green flowers.
flowers in clusters.
flowers in spring.
leaves come after flowers.
Fruit are black berries.
:''More information about this species can be found on the [[Zanthoxylum|genus page]].''
==Cultivation==
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===Propagation===
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===Pests and diseases===
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==Varieties==
==Gallery==
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==References==
*Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->
<!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 -->
==External links==
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[[Category:Categorize]]
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