Lexic.us

Definition of Huntingdon elm

1. Noun. Erect vigorous hybrid ornamental elm tree.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Huntingdon Elm

Literary usage of Huntingdon elm

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Arboretum Et Fruticetum Britannicum: Or, The Trees and Shrubs of Britain by John Claudius Loudon (1854)
"The Huntingdon elm,the Chichester Elm, the American Elm in some places, and, ... The Huntingdon elm," he says, " was raised here about 80 or 90 years ago, ..."

2. The Trees of America: Native and Foreign, Pictorially and Botanically by Daniel Jay Browne (1846)
"... Ulmus montana vegeta, of Lindley; Ulmus m. glabra vegeta, of Loudon; Huntingdon Elm, Chichester Elm, Scampston Elm, of the English. ..."

3. Trees and Shrubs: An Abridgment of the Arboretum Et Fruticetum Britannicum by John Claudius Loudon (1875)
"U. montana vegeta in the Horticultural Society's Garden; U. americana Masters; the Huntingdon elm, the Chi- chester Elm, the American Elm in some places, ..."

4. An Encyclopaedia of Trees and Shrubs: Being the Arboretum Et Fruticetum by John Claudius Loudon (1869)
"... and, indeed, a rival to the Huntingdon elm in quickness of growth. Judging from the specimens of this variety sent to us by Mr. Masters, we should say ..."

5. An Encyclopædia of Trees and Shrubs: Being the Arboretum Et Fruticetum by John Claudius Loudon (1869)
"U. montana vt'geta in the Horticultural Society's Garden; U. americana Masters; the Huntingdon elm, the Chi- chester Elm, the American Elm in some places, ..."

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