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Pronunciation: aye-LAN-thus al-TIS-i-ma
Common name: Tree of heaven
Family: Simaroubaceae (Quassia)
Habitat: Disturbed areas, grassland, oak woodland, riparian areas below 6000', common near old habitations, naturalized from China
Blooming period: June
Name derivations: 1) Ailanthus 2) altissima