An elm is a tree that has broad leaves which it loses in winter. Elm is the wood of this tree. a type of large tree with broad leaves, or the wood from this tree. Any of about 18 species of forest and ornamental shade trees that make up the genus Ulmus (family Ulmaceae), native mostly to northern temperate areas. Many are grown for their height and attractive foliage. The leaves are doubly toothed and often lopsided at the base. The flowers, which lack petals, appear before the leaves and are borne in clusters. Seeds are borne in a samara (dry, winged fruit). The American elm (U. americana) has dark gray, ridged bark and elliptical leaves. Many species are susceptible to Dutch elm disease. Elm wood is important for boats and farm buildings because it is durable in water; it is also used for furniture. See also slippery elm. Dutch elm disease slippery elm red elm
The Entry-Level Mathematics test The Entry-Level Mathematics test is required of all entering students except those who have completed a transferable college mathematics mathematics course with a grade of C or better, or freshmen with appropriate ACT, SAT or AP test scores See Competencies for more information
There was a decline in the relative proportion of elm during the Neolithic period (4000 BC) in NW Europe, possibly due to the use of elm as fodder for animals, or due to a form of Dutch Elm disease See Plants
(ELectronic Mailer) A popular menu-driven e-mail utility from Hewlett-Packard See PINE