zanthoxylum americanum
IPA: zˈænθɔksˈɪɫʌmʌmɛrʌkænʌm
Root Word: Zanthoxylum americanum
noun
- Zanthoxylum americanum, the common prickly-ash, common pricklyash, common prickly ash or northern prickly-ash (also sometimes called toothache tree, yellow wood, or suterberry), is an aromatic shrub or small tree native to central and eastern portions of the United States and Canada.