Autumn-flowering elm of southeastern United States.
North American elm having rough leaves that are red when opening; yields a hard wood.
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Examples for "slippery elm "
Examples for "slippery elm "
1 Poultices of dock leaves and slippery elm were also used when were sick.
2 Drink hot drinks, such as hoarhound, ginger, flaxseed, hot lemonade or slippery elm .
3 They make excellent poultices from the bark of the bass and the slippery elm .
4 About all that Tesreau had was a fine physique and a mouthful of slippery elm .
5 Never before have I seen the California slippery elm or leatherwood tree in such perfect form.
1 It was silent as they passed through towering stands of hardwoods - red elm , white and black oak, shagbark hickory, and birch.
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