WYCH ELM 



215 



8 8 Twigs not in tufts near the ends 

 of ascending branches: spray 

 distichous. Leaves broad, xm- 

 equal at the base. 



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



A Bark deeply and coarsely 

 fissured, deep grey-brovm. 

 Flowers very early, purple- 

 brovm. Fruit a flat oval 

 achene, trith a winged border. 



