 | François André Michaux - Science - 1819 - 414 pages
...than the Oaks, the Maples, the Sweet Gum and the Sassafras ; it is also less multiplied than the White Elm , and the two species are rarely found together...and even delights in elevated and open situations , such as the steep banks of rivers, particularly of the Hudson and the Susquehannah. In Ohio , Kentucky... | |
 | 1831 - 796 pages
...French of Canada and Upper Louisiana, call it Orme gras. This tree is less multiplied than the white elm, and the two species are rarely found together, as the red elm requires a substantial soil, free Fig. 1. A leaf. Fig. 2. The seed. from moisture, and even delights in elevated and open situations,... | |
 | Daniel Jay Browne - Arboriculture - 1832 - 426 pages
...French of Canada and Upper Louisiana call it Orme gras. This tree is less multiplied than the white elm, and the two species are rarely found together,...and even delights in elevated and open situations, such as the steep banks of the Hudson and the Susquehannah. In Ohio, Kentucky and Tennessee it is more... | |
 | Daniel Jay Browne - Arboriculture - 1832 - 410 pages
...French of Canada and Upper Louisiana call it Orme gras. This tree is less multiplied than the white elm, and the two species are rarely found together,...and even delights in elevated and open situations, such as the steep banks of the Hudson and the Susquehannah. In Ohio, Kentucky and Tennessee it is more... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon - Botany - 1838 - 794 pages
...Georgia, this species of elm is found in all parts of the United States and of Canada." (Michaux.) " It is less abundant than the white American elm ;...and even delights in elevated and open situations, such as the banks of steep rivers, particularly the Hudson and the Susquehanna. The heart-wood is coarsergrained... | |
 | New Brunswick. House of Assembly - Agriculture - 1847 - 136 pages
...most common. The Canadian French call it Orme Gras, The Red Elm is less multiplied than the White, and the two species are rarely found together, as...and even delights in elevated and open situations, such as the steep banks of rivers. This tree is fifty or sixty feet high, and fifteen or twenty inches... | |
 | Moses Henry Perley - New Brunswick - 1854 - 278 pages
...of cannon, and for the gunwales and blocks of ships, The red elm is less multiplied than the white, and the two species are rarely found together, as the red elm requires a itmstantial soil, free from moisture, and even delights in ele•rated and open situation» This tree... | |
 | Moses Henry Perley - Canada - 1857 - 108 pages
...of cannon, and for the gunwales and blocks of ships. The red elm is less multiplied than the white, and the two species are rarely found together, as...and even delights in elevated and open situations. This tree is fifty or sixty feet high, and fifteen or twenty inches in diameter. The wood is less compact... | |
 | America North, Henry Youle Hind - Canada - 1863 - 858 pages
...of cannon, and for the gunwales and blocks of ships. The red elm is less multiplied than the white, and the two species are rarely found together, as...and even delights in elevated and open situations. This tree is fifty or sixty feet high, and fifteen or twenty inches in diameter. The wood is less compact... | |
 | Henry Youle Hind, Thomas C. Keefer, John George Hodgins, Charles Robb, Moses Henry Perley, William Murray - Canada - 1864 - 848 pages
...elm is less multiplied than the white, and the two species are rarely found together, as the red elin requires a substantial soil, free from moisture, and even delights in elevated and open situations. This tree is fifty, or sixty feet high, and fifteen or twenty inches in diameter. The wood is less... | |
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When fully seasoned, the wood is highly esteemed for the carriages of cannon, and for the gunwales and blocks of ships. The red elm is less multiplied than the white, and the two species are rarely found together, as the red elm requires a substantial... 
