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ULMUS PARVIFOLIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Ulmus parvifolia mean?
• ULMUS PARVIFOLIA (noun)
The noun ULMUS PARVIFOLIA has 1 sense:
1. small fast-growing tree native to Asia; widely grown as shelterbelts and hedges
Familiarity information: ULMUS PARVIFOLIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small fast-growing tree native to Asia; widely grown as shelterbelts and hedges
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Chinese elm; Ulmus parvifolia
Hypernyms ("Ulmus parvifolia" is a kind of...):
elm; elm tree (any of various trees of the genus Ulmus: important timber or shade trees)
Holonyms ("Ulmus parvifolia" 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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