Definition of Water Elm in English :

Define Water Elm in English

Water Elm meaning in English

Meaning of Water Elm in English

Pronunciation of Water Elm in English

Water Elm pronunciation in English

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Water Elm

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Noun

1. ulmus laevis, water elm

Eurasian elm closely resembling the American elm; thrives in a moist environment

2. american elm, rock elm, ulmus americana, water elm, white elm

large ornamental tree with graceful gradually spreading branches common in eastern North America

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Water Elm

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n.
A small deciduous elmlike tree (Planera aquatica) of wetlands of the southeast United States, having small nutlike fruit with irregular fleshy projections. Also called planer tree.

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