wood ash

residue powder left after the combustion of wood
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Summary

wood ash ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (383 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • wood ash is a type of plant ash[2].
  • wood ash is used for repellent[3].
  • wood ash is used for fertilizer[4].
  • wood ash's Commons category is recorded as Wood ash[5].
  • wood ash's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[6].

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Definition and Type

wood ash is a type of plant ash[2].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include repellent[3] and fertilizer[4].

Why It Matters

wood ash ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (383 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 7d ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Environment ontology id → 02000126
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'bg', 'bn', 'commons', 'el', 'en', 'fa', 'hi', 'id', 'ig', 'is', 'ja', 'k
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Environment ontology id: 02000126, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/143356553|wood ash (#143356553)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5484|Environment Ontol"
  2. 14w ago · Cwek · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has use → repellent, fertilizer
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Has use: fertilizer"
  3. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0357023-dreveny-popel
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0357023-dreveny-popel, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259662|batch #259662]]"
  4. 23w ago · InternetArchiveBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Has use → repellent, fertilizer
    Subclass of → plant ash
    Aliases → —
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-references:1||1|2 */ Openalex id: C22787170, Rescuing 1 sources and submitting 0 for archiving. #IABot (v2.0.9.5)"
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