ulmus

ulmus
ul·mus 'əl-məs n the dried inner bark of the slippery elm (Ulmus rubra syn. U. fulva) of No. America used esp. formerly as a demulcent and an emollient

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Ul·mus (ulґməs) [L. “elm”] the elms, a genus of trees of the family Ulmaceae. U. ruґbra Muhlenberg (U. fulґva Micheaux) is the slippery elm, source of slippery elm bark (see under bark and see elm, def. 2).

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  • Ulmus — Ul mus, n. [L., an elm.] (Bot.) A genus of trees including the elm. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Ulmus — (U. Lin.), s. Ulme …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Ulmus — (lat.), die Ulme (s.d.) …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • Ulmus — Para otros usos de este término, véase Olmo (desambiguación).   Ulmus …   Wikipedia Español

  • Ulmus — Orme Ulmus …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Ulmus — noun type genus of family Ulmaceae; deciduous trees having simple serrate leaves; widely distributed in temperate regions • Syn: ↑genus Ulmus • Hypernyms: ↑dicot genus, ↑magnoliopsid genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Ulmaceae, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Ulmus — Ulmen Feldulme (Ulmus minor) Systematik Klasse: Dreifurchenpollen Zweikeimblättrige (Rosopsida) …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Ulmus — ? Вяз Научная классификация Царство: Растения Отдел: Покрытосеменные …   Википедия

  • ULMUS — I. ULMUS gratissima vitibus arbor. Papinius Statius, l. 5. Sylv. 1. v. 49. Qualiter aquaevo sociatam palmite vitem Ulmus amat, miscetque nemus Manilius, l. 5. Et te, Bacche, tuas nubentem iunget ad ulmot. Alii passim, de utriusque arboris… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • Ulmus L. — Род 88. Ильм (Вяз) (Сем. Ulmaceae – Ильмовые (Вязовые)) 201. Ulmus glabra Huds., non Mill. – Ильм (Syn: Ulmus scabra Mill.; Вяз шершавый) 202. Ulmus laevis Pall. – Вяз настоящий (Syn: Вяз гладкий) …   Флора Центрально-лесного государственного заповедника

  • Ulmus — ID 86437 Symbol Key ULMUS Common Name elm Family Ulmaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity N/A US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT …   USDA Plant Characteristics

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