Found 5 hits - Term: el-m, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
elm \elm\, n. as. elm; akin to d. olm, ohg. elm, g. ulme, icel.
almr, dan. sw. alm, l. ulmus, and e. alder. cf. old.
bot.
a tree of the genus ulmus, of several species, much used as
a shade tree, particularly in america. the english elm is
ulmus campestris; the common american or white elm is u.
americana; the slippery or red elm, u. fulva.
1913 webster
elm beetle zo"ol., one of several species of beetles
esp. galeruca calmariensis, which feed on the leaves
of the elm.
elm borer zo"ol., one of several species of beetles of
which the larvae bore into the wood or under the bark of
the elm esp. saperda tridentata.
elm butterfly zo"ol., one of several species of
butterflies, which, in the caterpillar state, feed on the
leaves of the elm esp. vanessa antiopa and grapta
comma. see comma butterfly, under comma.
elm moth zo"ol., one of numerous species of moths of
which the larvae destroy the leaves of the elm esp.
eugonia subsignaria, called elm spanworm.
elm sawfly zo"ol., a large sawfly cimbex americana.
the larva, which is white with a black dorsal stripe,
feeds on the leaves of the elm.
1913 webster
see also:
old ulmus ulmus campestris u. americana u. fulva elm beetle
galeruca calmariensis elm borer saperda tridentata elm butterfly vanessa antiopa
grapta comma comma butterfly comma elm moth eugonia subsignaria
elm sawfly cimbex americana
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
elm
n 1: any of various trees of the genus ulmus: important timber or
shade trees syn: elm tree
2: hard tough wood of an elm tree; used for e.g. implements and
furniture syn: elmwood
see also:
elm tree elmwood
- [3] : Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002)
elm
electronic mailer unix
- [4] : The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03)
elm
a full-screen mua for unix, ms-dos, ms
windows, and os/2.
usenet newsgroup: news:comp.mail.elm.
faq
http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/hypertext/faq/usenet/elm/faq/faq.html.
1996-03-20
see also:
full-screen mua unix ms-dos ms windows os/2
usenet lt;news:comp.mail.elmgt; lt;faqgt;
- [5] : Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary
elm
hos. 4:13; rendered "terebinth" in the revised version. it is
the pistacia terebinthus of linn., a tree common in palestine,
long-lived, and therefore often employed for landmarks and in
designating places gen. 35:4; judg. 6:11, 19. rendered "oak" in
both a.v. and r.v.. see teil tree.
see also:
tree
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