rock elm
The 'rock elm' is known for its durable wood and is native to North America.
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Definition
C1Botany
(scientific)A type of elm tree, scientifically known as Ulmus thomasii, native to the Midwestern United States.
Example
- The rock elm is often found in forests across the Midwest.
C1Forestry
(technical)The wood from this tree, valued for its hardness and strength, used in making furniture, hockey sticks, and veneer.
Example
- Rock elm wood is prized for its durability and resistance to splitting.
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