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	Elm - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Elms are deciduous and semi-deciduous trees comprising the genus Ulmus, family Ulmaceae, native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
		There are between 20 to 45 species of elm; the ambiguity in the number is a result of difficult species delimitations in elms, owing to the ease of hybridization between them and the development of local seed-sterile vegetatively-propagated microspecies in some areas, mainly in the field elm group.
		Elm wood is valued for its interlocking grain, and consequent resistance to splitting, with significant uses in chair seats and coffins.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/elm (1629 words)

	Camperdown Elm - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Camperdown Elm ('Weeping Elm') Ulmus glabra 'Camperdownii' is a cultivar, which cannot reproduce from seed.
		Every Camperdown Elm in the world is from a cutting taken from that original mutant cutting and is grafted on a Wych elm trunk, usually 1.5-2 m above ground.
		Camperdown Elms satisfied a mid-Victorian taste for curiosities in the 'Gardenesque' gardens then in vogue.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Camperdown_Elm (378 words)

	Elm (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		From ca 1850 to 1920 the most prized small specimen elm was the Camperdown Elm, a contorted weeping mutation of the Wych Elm, grafted on a standard Wych elm trunk to give a wide, spreading and weeping fountain shape in large garden spaces.
		This is a fungal disease that is borne by a vector, the elm-bark beetle.
		Since elm trees take decades to grow to maturity, and these introductions are recent, the performance of these trees in actual landscape conditions is not known with certainty.
	www.icyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/e/el/elm.html (502 words)

	Camperdown - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Camperdown is a suburb of Sydney, in New South Wales, Australia.
		Camperdown is a rural township in Victoria, Australia.
		The Camperdown Elm (or "Weeping Elm") is a type of Elm tree.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Camperdown (180 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Elm
		Elms are deciduous trees comprising the genus Ulmus, family Ulmaceae, native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
		Dutch elm disease is a fungal disease of elm trees, originally native to Asia.
		There are between 20 to 45 species of elm; the ambiguity in the number is a result of difficult species delimitations in elms, due to the ease of hybridisation between them and the development of local seed-sterile vegetatively-propagated microspecies in some areas, mainly in the field elm group.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Elm (3926 words)

	* Elm - (Bonsai): Definition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Elm's respond well to leaftrimming, and on a vigourous tree this may be carried out twice in one season, but not every year.
		This elm is a native of Japan and China and is related to the Ulmus genus, which is the genus of the European and American elms.
		Cedar Elm (Ulmus crassifolia) is a species of elm native to southeastern North America, mainly in southern and eastern Texas, eastern Oklahoma, Arkansas and Louisiana, with small populations in western Mississippi,...
	www.en.mimi.hu /bonsai/elm.html (740 words)

	Elm - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Elms are deciduous trees of the genus Ulmus, family Ulmaceae.
		Because of its geographical isolation, Australia has so far been unaffected by Dutch Elm Disease, and as such retains some of the world's best stands of elms; the long avenues of Royal Parade and St Kilda Road in Melbourne are perhaps the most beautiful examples.
		Since elms take decades to grow to maturity, and these introductions are recent, the performance of these trees in actual landscape conditions is not known with certainty.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Elm (895 words)

	Elm (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Elms are tree s of the Genus Ulmus, Family Ulmaceae.
		Vase-like growth habit requiring minimal pruning From ca 1850 to 1920 the most prized small specimen elm was the Camperdown Elm, a contorted weeping cultivar of the Wych Elm, Ulmus glabra 'Camperdown', grafted on a standard Wych elm trunk to give a wide, spreading and weeping fountain shape in large garden spaces.
		It affects all species of elm native to North America and Europe to some degree, while at least some Asian elms are much more resistant, having evolved alongside the disease.
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Elm.html (580 words)

	Pressley Associates - Landscape Architecture, Site Planning & Urban Design (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Camperdown elms in particular were very popular at the turn of the century.
		The trees are necessary to the restoration because the Italianate garden is a formal garden, on an axis with the adjacent manor house.
		Viewed as a rectangle, with a marble fountain in the center, it has the Camperdown elm in one quadrant, the weeping larch in the quadrant diagonally across.
	www.pressleyinc.com /news_elm.htm (839 words)

	Ohio Trees, Bulletin 700-00, Ulmus – Elm
		Scotch elm is a native of Europe and planted for ornamental purposes.
		One cultivar, the ‘Camperdown' elm, is commonly planted for its weeping habit and is often budded on a Siberian elm understock.
		The rock elm is found in the northwestern part of the state and reported as far south as Greene and Lawrence counties.
	ohioline.osu.edu /b700/b700_30.html (2615 words)

	Elm \| TutorGig.co.uk Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Nord Elm is a federation of municipalities Samtgemeinde in Helmstedt district Helmstedt, Lower Saxony.
		The Elm is a hill range in the Helmstedt district Helmstedt and Wolfenbuettel district Wolfenbü ttel...
		The Wolseley Elm refers to an Elm tree in a central neighborhood of the Canada Canadian city of Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg in the province of Manitoba.
	www.tutorgig.co.uk /encyclopedia/sencyclo.jsp?keywords=Elm (491 words)

	Camperdown Elm (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The Camperdown Elm ('Weeping Elm ') Ulmus glabra 'Camperdown' is a Cultivar which cannot reproduce from seed.
		Camperdown Elms satisfied a mid-Victorian taste for in the 'Gardenesque' gardens then in vogue.
		Camperdown Elm is hardy suffering more from drought than winter cold (to zone 4).
	www.freeglossary.com /Camperdown_Elm (647 words)

	Elm
		The American Elm has unique properties that made it ideal for such use: rapid growth, wide adaptation to a broad range of climates and soils, strong wood, resistant to wind damage, and vase-like growth habit requiring minimal pruning.
		From ca 1850 to 1920 the most prized small specimen elm was the Camperdown Elm, a contorted weeping cultivar of the Wych Elm Ulmus glabra 'Camperdown', grafted on a standard Wych Elm trunk to give a wide, spreading and weeping fountain shape in large garden spaces.
		Large numbers of English Elms were planted in Australia in the early 20th century.
	www.mcfly.org /Elm (681 words)

	Gardening : Winter : When Branches Bare All : Home & Garden Television
		Camperdown elm (Ulmus glabra 'Camperdownii') is one of those extraordinarily rare deciduous plants that actually looks better in winter than at any other time of the year.
		The Camperdown elm breathes a slight sigh of relief.
		Beneath the lackluster foliage of Camperdown elm and a handful of other specimens like it, we search for rays of hope and beauty among the dreary remains of the garden.
	www.hgtv.com /hgtv/gl_seasonal_winter/article/0,1785,HGTV_3630_1394875,00.html (825 words)

	Camperdown Elm - Term Explanation on IndexSuche.Com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The earl's gardener produced the first Camperdown Elm by grafting it to the trunk of a Wych_Elm (''Ulmus glabra''), the only elm species that the Camperdown will accept as a root stock.
		Every Camperdown Elm in the world is from a cutting taken from that original mutant cutting and is grafted on a Wych_Elm trunk, usually 4 - 6 feet above ground.
		Since it is a cultivar of the very susceptible Wych elm, it is too very susceptible to Dutch_Elm_disease; the cultivar is now effectively extinct in Britain as a result.
	www.indexsuche.com /Camperdown_Elm.html (366 words)

	argonaut » online » 120401
		The Camperdown elms were first seen at the Camperdown House in Dundee, Scotland in 1835.
		The Camperdown elm is believed to have come to the horticulture world sometime after 1835 when a whole grove grew at the Camperdown Estate.
		Ten more Camperdown elms were planted in the UI arboretum in honor of an alumnus' son who was killed in an accident last winter.
	www.argonaut.uidaho.edu /archives/120401/news7.html (572 words)

	Greensward Foundation
		On one of the walking tours conducted by the Friends of Prospect Park, it was discovered that the Camperdown elm was gravely threatened by decay resulting from years of neglect and faulty pruning.
		Infected elms left standing until their beetles emerge in early May are a threat to the life of every elm within a two-mile radius -- the Camperdown elm included.
		On the hill beyond the Camperdown elm, in the direction of the Boat House, is a large sophora of imposing form.
	www.greenswardparks.org /books/treetrailsppk.html (13366 words)

	Camperdown Elm Tree (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		It was in 1640 that the "Earl of Camperdown", in Dundee Scotland, noticed a branch growing on the floor of his elm forest.
		He grafted it to a scotch elm tree and it took hold producing the first Camperdown Elm.
		Every Camperdown Elm tree in the world is a part of the original that must be grafted to a scotch elm tree to get started.
	www.herr.alfred.edu /special/archives/histories/camperdown_elm_tree.shtml (264 words)

	HON Allergy Glossary, Urticalea Pollens
		Elm refers to any of about 18 species of forest and ornamental shade trees of the family Ulmaceae, which are native in northern temperate regions.
		Elm are often cultivated for their attractive foliage.
		Characterised by their petalless flowers, which appear before the leaves and the nutlike fruit, which is surrounded by a flat, hairy (sometimes), winglike structure called a samara.
	www.hon.ch /Library/Theme/Allergy/Glossary/urticalea.html (375 words)

	Pet Trees -- Camperdown Elm
		In 1640, the "Earl of Camperdown", in Dundee Scotland, discovered a branch growing along the ground in his forest of Elm trees.
		He produced the first Camperdown Elm by grafting it to the trunk of a Scotch Elm, the only variety that the Camperdown will grow on.
		Every Camperdown Elm tree in the world is a part of that original tree.
	home.pacifier.com /~bmcc/trees/camp_elm.htm (61 words)

	Dundee City Council, Scotland - Parks main (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The parks at Camperdown and Baxter Park are of significant historical interest with plans underway to restore Baxter Park to its original layout and the conversion of Camperdown House to a museum in honour of Admiral Duncan.
		Camperdown itself contains many historic walks and horticultural features (including the Camperdown Elm); Pitch and Putt, 18 hole golf course and historic neo-classical house.
		Camperdown is the venue for the City of Discovery Food and Flower Festival and the award winning adventure play complex including play facilities for children with special needs - the first of its kind in Scotland.
	www.dundeecity.gov.uk /outdooractivities/parks.htm (1141 words)

	Scientists are studying the carriers and victims of sudden oak death
		The fungus is spread by the Dutch elm beetle as it moves from tree to tree to feed off the bark.
		A Camperdown elm (Ulmus glabra 'Camperdownii') in the Seward Park garden of Lee and John Neff was lost in a matter of weeks.
		Camperdown elms are prized for their unusual mushroom shape.
	seattlepi.nwsource.com /nwgardens/185847_wingate12.html (1164 words)

	Ulmus glabra ( Camperdown Elm )
		Dutch Elm Disease is caused by a fungus that is spread by elm bark beetles infected with Ophiostoma ulmi.
		Elms should be inspected each spring and again in late summer.
		Infected trees must be destroyed immediately as elm bark beetles feed on healthy wood and breed in dead or dying wood.
	www.backyardgardener.com /plantname/pd_7865.html (1754 words)

	Camperdown Park - Term Explanation on IndexSuche.Com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		, the largest of Dundee's parks, is the location for Camperdown House, built in 1828 for Robert Duncan, Earl of Camperdown and son of Admiral Duncan, who defeated the Dutch at the Battle_of_Camperdown in 1797.
		Camperdown is famous in gardens worldwide as the origin of the Camperdown_Elm, which was discovered about 1835 - 1840 by the Earl of Camperdown’s head forester, David Taylor, who noticed a mutant contorted Wych Elm branch sprawling along the ground.
		Every Camperdown Elm in the world is from a cutting taken from that original tree and is grafted on a ''U. glabra'' trunk.
	www.indexsuche.com /Camperdown_Park.html (184 words)

	Camperdown Park (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Camperdown Park the largest of Dundee 's parks is the location for Camperdown built in 1828 for Robert Duncan Earl Camperdown and son of Admiral Duncan who the Dutch at the Battle of Camperdown 1797.
		Camperdown is famous in gardens worldwide as origin of the Camperdown Elm which was discovered about 1835 - by the Earl of Camperdown’s head forester Taylor who noticed a mutant contorted Wych branch sprawling along the ground.
		The earl's produced the first Camperdown Elm by grafting to the trunk of a normal Wych (Ulmus glabra).
	www.freeglossary.com /Camperdown_Park (474 words)

	Town of Hull, MA - Camperdown Elm
		Grafting a weeping variety with and upright trunk creates the “Camperdown Elm”, also known as the “Umbrella Elm” and the “Weeping Elm”.
		The parents of all “Camperdown Elms” are freak seedlings of Scotch Elm and Ulmus Galba found on the estate of the Earl of Camperdown near Dundee, Scotland prior to 1850.
		The “Camperdown Elm” is a form of a dwarf forest tree.
	www.town.hull.ma.us /Public_Documents/HullMA_Library/Library/00046E34-70E903AC (130 words)

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