HyperDic: water_elm

English > 2 senses of the expression water elm:
NOUNplantwater elm, Ulmus laevisEurasian elm closely resembling the American elm
plantwater elm, American elm, white elm, rock elm, Ulmus americanalarge ornamental tree with graceful gradually spreading branches common in eastern North America
English > water elm: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
MeaningEurasian elm closely resembling the American elm; thrives in a moist environment.
SynonymUlmus laevis
Member ofUlmus, genus Ulmustype genus of family Ulmaceae
Broaderelm, elm treeAny of various trees of the genus Ulmus
English > water elm: 2 senses > noun 2, plant
Meaninglarge ornamental tree with graceful gradually spreading branches common in eastern North America.
SynonymsAmerican elm, white elm, rock elm, Ulmus americana
Member ofUlmus, genus Ulmustype genus of family Ulmaceae
Broaderelm, elm treeAny of various trees of the genus Ulmus

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