"Elm" is a word in ENGLISH
A tree of the genus Ulmus, of several species, much used as a
shade tree, particularly in America. The English elm is Ulmus
campestris; the common American or white elm is U. Americana; the
slippery or red elm, U. fulva.
The values we rightly associate with the modern age - the "liberty, equality, and fraternity" of the French revolution - are all endangered today not by the dead hand of tradition but by modernity itself, and they can be salvaged only by moving beyond it.
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A genus of trees (Celtis) related to the elm, but bearing drupes with scanty, but often edible, pulp. C. occidentalis …
Read the complete definitionA small-leaved North American tree (Planera aquatica) related to the elm, but having a wingless, nutlike fruit.
Read the complete definitionA genus of trees including the elm.
Read the complete definitionAn American tree, the winged elm. (Ulmus alata).
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