| 词汇 | slippery-elm |
| 语种 | 英语、汉语、英汉翻译、汉英翻译 |
| 释义 | slippery elm noun uk /ˌslɪp.ər.i ˈelm/ us /ˌslɪp.ɚ.i ˈelm/ [ C or U ] a large deciduous tree (= one that loses its leaves in autumn) that grows in North America: If you compare American elm and slippery elm leaves, you might notice that the latter are larger and darker green. [ U ] a medicine or tea from the bark of the slippery elm tree used to treat sore throats or skin: The herbs slippery elm and marshmallow are said to reduce inflammation. The winter buds of slippery elms are covered with red-brown hairs. If skin is broken, soak a clean cloth in slippery elm tea and apply to the burn. The herbs myrrh, slippery elm, and white oak bark will soothe and heal an inflamed intestine. Deciduous trees acacia acer ailanthus alder almond fringe tree ginkgo hawthorn honey locust hornbeam pussy willow quaking aspen red maple red oak rowan wayfaring tree weeping willow white ash white birch white oak You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Alternative & traditional therapies |
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