WYCH ELM 215 



8 8 Twigs not in tufts near the ends 

 of ascending branches : spray 

 distichous. Leaves broad, un- 

 equal at the base. 



Fig. 108. Ulmus montana, Wych Elm. Bark (Irv). 

 A 



Bark deeply and coarsely 

 fissured, deep grey -brown. 

 Flowers very early, purple- 

 brown. Fruit a flat oval 

 achene, with a winged border. 



