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ulmus alata
 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun ulmus alata has 1 sense
  1. winged elm, wing elm, Ulmus alata - North American elm having twigs and young branches with prominent corky projections
    --1 is a kind of elm, elm tree
    --1 is a member of Ulmus, genus Ulmus

Definitions from the Web

Ulmus alata

Definition: Ulmus alata, commonly known as the Winged Elm, is a species of elm tree native to southeastern North America. It is characterized by its unique corky wings along the branches.

Part of Speech:

  • Noun (singular and plural form): The Winged Elm is an attractive shade tree.

Senses/Usages:

  1. Sense: Botany

    2. Sample Sentence: The Ulmus alata has alternate dark green leaves with an uneven base.

  2. Sense: Landscaping

    3. Sample Sentence: Many homeowners prefer planting Ulmus alata in their front yards to provide ample shade.

  3. Sense: Woodworking

    4. Sample Sentence: The strong and durable wood obtained from the Ulmus alata is popular for crafting furniture.

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