| / English Dictionary |
AMERICAN ELM
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large ornamental tree with graceful gradually spreading branches common in eastern North America
Synonyms:
American elm; rock elm; Ulmus americana; water elm; white elm
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("American elm" is a kind of...):
elm; elm tree (any of various trees of the genus Ulmus: important timber or shade trees)
Holonyms ("American elm" is a member of...):
genus Ulmus; Ulmus (type genus of family Ulmaceae; deciduous trees having simple serrate leaves; widely distributed in temperate regions)
YOU MAY ALSO LIKE
