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slippery elm in American English
a wide-branching North American elm (Ulmus rubra) with fragrant, mucilaginous inner bark and hard wood
noun: an elm, Ulmus rubra, of eastern North America, having a mucilaginous inner bark

slippery elm in British English
noun: a tree, Ulmus fulva, of E North America, having oblong serrated leaves, notched winged fruits, and a mucilaginous inner bark

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