elm family

noun

the plant family Ulmaceae, typified by deciduous trees having simple and often toothed leaves, small petalless flowers, winged fleshy or nutlike fruit, and watery sap, and including the elm, hackberry, and planer tree.

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decorum
the act of or need for making up one's mind.
dignified propriety of behavior, speech, dress, etc.
a company of singers, especially an organized group employed in church service.
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Words nearby elm family

ellsworth land, ellás, elm, elm bark beetle, elm blight, elm family, elm leaf beetle, elman, elmer, elmer gantry, elmhurst
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