ulmaceous
English
Etymology
Ulmaceae + -ous
Adjective
ulmaceous (not comparable)
- (botany) Of or pertaining to the family Ulmaceae of flowering plants, including the elm and zelkova.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for ulmaceous in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)