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CEDAR ELM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cedar elm mean?
• CEDAR ELM (noun)
The noun CEDAR ELM has 1 sense:
1. elm of southern United States and Mexico having spreading pendulous corky branches
Familiarity information: CEDAR ELM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Elm of southern United States and Mexico having spreading pendulous corky branches
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
cedar elm; Ulmus crassifolia
Hypernyms ("cedar elm" is a kind of...):
elm; elm tree (any of various trees of the genus Ulmus: important timber or shade trees)
Holonyms ("cedar elm" 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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