单词 | American elm |
例句 | The day was sunny and cool, and people were biking, relaxing on benches under the giant American elm trees, and playing Frisbee on the lawn of the National Mall. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z In community after community, especially throughout the strongholds of the American elm, the Midwest and New England, intensive spraying has become a routine procedure. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Before long, the dogwood, like the American chestnut and American elm, will effectively cease to exist. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The room’s décor is spare but comfortable: smooth bamboo floors, sizable built-in closets and furniture made from reclaimed wood, including American elm, black walnut and acacia. Check In, Check Out: Hotel Review: h2hotel in Healdsburg, Calif. 2010-09-24T18:42:00Z Nature writer Rutherford Platt, writing in the 1940s, said the best way to distinguish a slippery elm from an American elm is by the winter buds — the trees look too similar in growth. There’s a lot more to winter trees than meets the eye 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z The trees of the Scott Arboretum represent 150 years of commemorative plantings and replantings and include magnificent specimens of American elms, swamp white oaks, black gum and catalpa. If any place can get young minds to unplug, it’s a college sitting on an arboretum 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z The central grass panels are flanked by other lawns shaded by American elm trees. Once barely surviving, the grass on the Mall gets a serious makeover 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z We ran into trouble, for instance, with such overplanted trees and shrubs as red-tip photinia, American elms, Bradford pear, English ivy and barberries. The ubiquitous Knock Out rose takes a hit as a tiny mite punches above its weight 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z The rest of this strange, weapon-like piece is carved from American elm. Review | After death, major works by artist Jack Whitten discovered 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Many European and Asiatic elms are less susceptible to the disease than are American elms. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Many European and Asiatic elms are less susceptible than American elms. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z They could have carried a new pest with them, like the deadly invasive beetles and fungi that killed off American elms and chestnuts in the 1900s. The enduring mystery of Critchfield’s spruce 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z Empty metal chairs represent each person who died, and the “Survivor Tree,” a gnarled American elm that withstood the blast, now stands on a small hill and shades the memorial below. Capitol attack stirs memories of Oklahoma bombing 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z The memorial also features a giant American elm known as the Survivor Tree. The day terror came to Oklahoma 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z The work will be dedicated in August 2020 on the Mall, an elegant park promenade lined with American elm trees. New York’s Central Park to erect first sculpture honoring women 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Pollution, dams and over-abstraction of freshwater are responsible for serious declines in river wildlife from Mexico to Japan, while illegal logging is ravaging Madagascar’s rosewoods, and disease is decimating the American elm. IUCN red list reveals wildlife destruction from treetop to ocean floor 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z The clone will eventually be transplanted to replace the original American elm once it dies. Kings of Leon to play free show to open Oklahoma City park 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z As part of an annual remembrance of the April 19, 1995, Oklahoma City bombing, civic leaders transplanted a young tree Friday that was cloned from a scarred American elm that lived through the blast. The Latest: Oklahoma City bombing Survivor Tree DNA lives on 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z The property includes a 150-year-old American elm, a brook and the ruins of an old mill. For sale: Restored home of Salem witch trials refugee 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z During that system, a mudslide led to closures on the Beltway, several downtown roads flooded and a 100-year-old American elm tree fell near the White House’s front door. ‘A water hose in the sky’: Days of torrential rain bring flooding, sinkholes and a possible tornado 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z There are today only a few other American elms in Seattle’s parks as large as the big elm that fell. Centenarian elm falls in Seattle park, closing a chapter of history 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z At the Outdoor Memorial, the actual site of the bombing, I stood in the sprawling shade of the Survivor Tree, an American elm, the leaves of which were blown off during the disaster. You’re going where? Oklahoma City 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z The women chose understated, natural elements for the interiors, including seamless beige travertine floors and walls, transparent onyx slabs in the kitchen and bathroom, and a massive sliding divider door made of natural-edge American elm. You'd never guess this luxury beach house in Malibu is actually a double-wide trailer 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z He invoked the Monroe Street neighborhood in the 1980s where volunteers, including then-Mayor Bernie Sanders, replaced the stumps of diseased American elms with honey locust saplings. Burlington’s tree whisperer retires 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z Officials said the tree is an American elm. Worker fatally struck by falling tree on Independence Avenue near U.S. Capitol 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z At 49 inches in diameter at breast height, it is the reigning champion of American elms in Seattle’s city parks by half an inch, in the city’s most recent estimates. Centenarian elm falls in Seattle park, closing a chapter of history 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z Gusts topping 50 miles-per-hour Wednesday night uprooted a tulip tree from the Five Forks, Virginia, battlefield and an American elm from President William McKinley’s tomb in Ohio. California Capitol trees honoring Civil War veterans toppled 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z The skyline along Manhattan’s Upper Fifth Avenue, where it flanks Central Park, is dominated by vast, verdant clouds of American elm trees. The importance of urban forests: why money really does grow on trees 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z Project manager Courtney Haynes said there will also be a riparian flood plain forest consisting of silver maple, red maple, cottonwood, box elder and American elm. Planting begins to stop erosion along Ammonoosuc River 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z The new American elms, London plane trees and other species are planted by the city’s urban foresters or Casey Trees, another nonprofit group. For Restore Mass Ave, it’s all about the trees 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z The disease was slow to arrive in Washington, but it has been killing American elms in the state since at least the 1970s. Centenarian elm falls in Seattle park, closing a chapter of history 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z Consider the case of Seattle’s Heritage Tree No. 121, a grand, old American elm just down the street from where the Mason brothers were eating that pie. A fight for urban trees: Seattle’s wealthier neighborhoods leafier 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z The American elm was once America’s most beloved and abundant city tree. The importance of urban forests: why money really does grow on trees 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z The geraniums thrive in the dappled sunlight streaming through dying American elms. City Room: Spring Time: Birdsong Beneath a Canopy of Green 2012-05-03T17:00:02Z Except an occasional broad-spreading banyan, I have seen nothing which, standing alone, equals in its solitary majesty the English oak or the American elm. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z Big old American elms survive here, as elsewhere, with expensive care. Centenarian elm falls in Seattle park, closing a chapter of history 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z This was the largest of all the trees belonging to the public walks of the city, excepting the great American elm on Boston Common that was destroyed by the tornado of 1869. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z The breakthrough is the first known use of in vitro culture technology to clone buds of mature American elms. Green Blog: On Our Radar: Cuts in German Solar Subsidies 2012-03-30T13:51:00Z No one will deny that the American elm is a noble tree in appearance, is easily transplanted and of rapid growth, and yet it is one of the most worthless for any economic purpose. The Nut Culturist A Treatise on Propogation, Planting, and Cultivation of Nut Bearing Trees and Shrubs Adapted to the Climate of the United States 2011-11-12T03:00:31.793Z It is a very poor taste which has led to the substitution of the less picturesque European for the graceful and majestic American elm, in some public grounds in the United States. Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action 2011-11-11T03:00:34.027Z There is only one American elm bigger, at Woodland Park. Centenarian elm falls in Seattle park, closing a chapter of history 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z An American elm, downed in the snowstorm last weekend. City Room: Autumn Unfolds:Damage Below, but Better News Above 2011-11-04T15:00:19Z To illustrate the second: The familiar American elm is known by at least seven local popular names. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z They resemble those of the American elm, but are smaller and thinner. Forest Trees of Illinois How to Know Them 2011-10-08T02:00:23.997Z A few new trees were planted around the periphery, including silver maples and a disease-resistant variety of American elm. Conservancy Marks Milestone in Restoring Central Park 2011-09-19T23:59:57Z But big American elms also are relatively rare, survivors of the scourge of Dutch elm disease that claimed elms across the country, and many hearts with them. Centenarian elm falls in Seattle park, closing a chapter of history 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z Common trees would have been American elm, shellbark hickory, bur oak, swamp white oak, tupelo and black willow. In the Garden: Finding the Potential in Vacant Lots 2011-08-03T23:06:38Z The American elm is very familiar for it grows everywhere east of the Rocky Mountains. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Every here and there one or two great American elms, lifting their great umbrella-like canopies over a goodly extent of turf. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z American elms, which lined many city streets before Dutch elm disease killed most of them, were thought to be all tetraploids — four sets of chromosomes. Observatory: The Curious Case of the Washington Elms That Are Unlike Any Other 2011-04-04T18:32:44Z In 2002 the city planted American elm trees on Barracks Row and installed iron streetlights known as Washington globes. Square Feet: In Washington, a Historical Retail Strip Is Revived 2011-02-15T20:38:37Z It was, in fact, a fine residence, standing back several rods from the road, and reached by a broad avenue running under rows of stately trees resembling the American elms. Where Duty Called or, In Honor Bound 2011-01-01T03:00:22.753Z How shall we tell a slippery elm tree from the American elm? Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Thursday, when he stepped under an American elm tree near 69th Street. In New York?s Parks, a Snowy Day of Beauty and Caution 2010-02-27T02:34:00Z Her stem and stern are of wood, and she is planked on the outside with American elm below water and spruce on top. Harper's Round Table, September 17, 1895 The keel consists of two heavy American elm logs 14 inches square; but, as has been mentioned, so built in that only 3 inches protrude below the outer planking. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I The American elm—how shall I properly speak of its exceeding grace and beauty! Getting Acquainted with the Trees The English elm is often seen in the Eastern states, planted with the American elm in parks and streets, where the two species contrast strikingly. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z The particular house in question was not outwardly remarkable above many others; it stood in a fair level piece of ground, shaded and surrounded with beautiful old American elms. The End of a Coil But this elm is the common elm, not the American elm of the English market, which, as I have said, is hardly ever seen on this coast. Harper's Round Table, September 17, 1895 Was the Tree Beautiful an oak, or a cedar, an English or an American elm? The Sense of Beauty Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory I use the word "classic" advisedly, because, although apparently out of place in describing a tree, it nevertheless seems needed for the form of the American elm. Getting Acquainted with the Trees The white or American elm is widely known as a tall, graceful wide-spreading tree, usually of symmetrical, vase shape, with slender limbs and drooping twigs. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z The stem is of English oak, and the gunwale of American elm. A Yacht Voyage Round England The houses nowhere stand close together; there is plenty of garden room; and maples and oaks and American elms especially shade the valley deliciously. The Gold of Chickaree The remainder is laid out in lawns, and is shaded by four rows of American elms. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City Like many other common trees, the American elm blooms almost unnoticed. Getting Acquainted with the Trees It is a medium-sized tree of rather more strict habit of growth than the American elm. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z The keel is of American elm, and the false keel is one piece of cast-iron, two and a half inches in width, by four and a half in depth, weighing nine hundredweight. A Yacht Voyage Round England The branches of the English species spread out but do not arch like those of the American elm, and the bark of the English elm is darker and coarser, Fig. Studies of Trees It is of goodly proportions, but, as far as girth of trunk and spread of branches constitute the claim upon our respect, there are many nobler specimens of the American elm in historic Middlesex. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 2, February, 1884 It is no discredit to our own American elm to say that the English elm is a superb tree in America. Getting Acquainted with the Trees Nothing, however, is prettier than the American elm when it reaches the majesty of its maturity and I do not believe it will ever cease to be a favorite. How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents and Free-Lance Writers Who Desire to Contribute to Popular Magazines and Magazine Sections of Newspapers Red gold like a rich lacquer overlay the trunks of the occasional pines, and pale-yellow gold, beaten and thin, shimmered along the pendulous garlands of the American elms, where they caught the sun. The Street Called Straight Little tufts of dead twigs along the main branches and trunk of the tree are characteristic of the English elm and will frequently help to distinguish it from the American elm. Studies of Trees It stood a little back from the street, with large American elms in front, and was a stopping place for old stage lines. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 2, November, 1884 Utterly dissimilar in form from the American elm, it seems to stand for dignity, solidity and vigor, and yet to yield nothing in the way of true elegance. Getting Acquainted with the Trees Its limbs stretch out horizontally or tend upward with an appearance of strength to the very extremity; in the American elm they are almost universally drooping at the end. Among the Trees at Elmridge In two of these beds seeds were sown of Scotch pine, Norway spruce, hardy catalpa and American elm, half a bed being given to each species. New York at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis 1904 Report of the New York State Commission So among the maple, the American elm, and the purple-blossomed sumach, the huge scorched and leafless stems of pines would throw up their giant arms as if to tell of some former conflagration. The Englishwoman in America I thought of the graceful American elms in front of Longfellow's house and the sturdy English elms that stand in front of Lowell's. Our Hundred Days in Europe The American elm is, in most parts of the state, the most magnificent tree to be seen. Outlines of Lessons in Botany, Part I; from Seed to Leaf Go out with me into that walk which we call the Mall, and look at the English and American elms. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 10, August, 1858 Go out with me into that walk which we call THE MALL, and look at the English and American elms. Complete Project Gutenberg Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Works The streets are long and wide, shaded by gigantic American elms, whose drooping branches, interlacing here and there, span the avenues with arches graceful enough to be the handiwork of fairies. The Story of a Bad Boy |
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