Slippery Elm-Cross Section of Log

Additional Information:

Scientific Name: Ulmus rubra

Common Name: Slippery Elm

Family: Ulmaceae

Locale: Equinox Botanicals

Specific Region: Rutland, OH

Description: Ulmus rubra, a cross section of a log. If you look closely (and use the close up tool) you can see all the mucilage oozing out.

Date: September 16, 2003

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