ULMUS RUBRA
Dictionary entry overview: What does Ulmus rubra mean? • ULMUS RUBRA (noun)
The noun ULMUS RUBRA has 1 sense:
1. North American elm having rough leaves that are red when opening; yields a hard wood
Familiarity information: ULMUS RUBRA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• ULMUS RUBRA (noun)
Meaning:
North American elm having rough leaves that are red when opening; yields a hard wood
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
slippery elm; Ulmus rubra; red elm
Hypernyms ("Ulmus rubra" is a kind of...):
elm; elm tree (any of various trees of the genus Ulmus: important timber or shade trees)
Holonyms ("Ulmus rubra" is a member of...):
genus Ulmus; Ulmus (type genus of family Ulmaceae; deciduous trees having simple serrate leaves; widely distributed in temperate regions)
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