The Principal Species of Wood: Their Characteristic Properties / First Edition

by Charles H. Snow

Modulus of Rupture.

12,300.

Remarks.

Mucilaginous inner bark renders this species unmistakable. This bark is used in medicine. [p039]

Wing Elm, Winged Elm. Ulmus alata Michx.

Nomenclature.

Wing Elm, Winged Elm (local and common names).

Wahoo, Whahoo (W. Va., N. C., S. C., La., Tex., Ky., Mo.).

Cork Elm, Corky Elm (Fla., S.C., Tex.).

Mountain Elm, Red Elm (Fla., Ark.).