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red elm

DEFINITIONS OF: red elm

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n autumn-flowering elm of southeastern United States

Synonyms:
September elm, Ulmus serotina
Type of:
elm, elm tree
any of various trees of the genus Ulmus: important timber or shade trees

n North American elm having rough leaves that are red when opening; yields a hard wood

Synonyms:
Ulmus rubra, slippery elm
Type of:
elm, elm tree
any of various trees of the genus Ulmus: important timber or shade trees
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