WYCH ELM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does wych elm mean? 

• WYCH ELM (noun)
  The noun WYCH ELM has 1 sense:

1. Eurasian elm often planted as a shade tree

  Familiarity information: WYCH ELM used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• WYCH ELM (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Eurasian elm often planted as a shade tree

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Ulmus glabra; witch elm; wych elm

Hypernyms ("wych elm" is a kind of...):

elm; elm tree (any of various trees of the genus Ulmus: important timber or shade trees)

Holonyms ("wych elm" is a member of...):

genus Ulmus; Ulmus (type genus of family Ulmaceae; deciduous trees having simple serrate leaves; widely distributed in temperate regions)