What is the plural of american elm?

The plural form of american elm is american elms.

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Definition of american elm

american elm

Plural:american elms

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North American A large, graceful deciduous tree native to eastern North America, recognized by its distinctive, spreading, vase-like shape and historical prominence as a city shade tree before populations were severely reduced by Dutch elm disease.

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"Before the middle of the twentieth century, the streets of many historic New England towns were completely shaded by the broad canopies of the American elm."

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