Meaning Of The Word Elm

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elm
variable noun: An elm is a tree that has broad leaves which it loses in winter.

elm in American English
any of a genus (Ulmus) of tall, deciduous shade trees of the elm family, once widely planted as a lawn tree
designating a family (Ulmaceae, order Urticales) of dicotyledonous trees growing largely in the North Temperate Zone
noun: any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm), characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches

elm in British English
noun: any ulmaceous tree of the genus Ulmus, occurring in the N hemisphere, having serrated leaves and winged fruits (samaras): cultivated for shade, ornament, and timber

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