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Elmes, James
A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
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2000
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Elmes, James (1782–1862). Father of H. L.
Elmes, he is known for his writings, especially as editor of T. H. Shepherd's
Metropolitan Improvements (1827–9) and for
Memoirs of the Life and Works of Sir Chr. Wren (1823). Other works included
Hints for the Improvement of Prisons (1817) and
A Topographical Dictionary of London and its Environs (1831). He also practised as an architect and surveyor: a list of his works is given by Colvin.
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Colvin (1995)
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 "Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)")
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ELMS UNDER SIEGE: IT'S ANOTHER BAD YEAR; Arborists are concerned this summer may see the biggest loss of elm trees in the Twin Cities since 2004, when 10,000 were lost.(NEWS)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 7/2/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...telltale sign of Dutch elm. "Elms, by definition...has tagged a dozen elms for removal since...Roseville had a Dutch elm surge in 2004, she...practically assure the elm's survival. Connor, 78, said the two elms she had treated Wednesday...
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Banded elm bark beetle.(PEST OF THE MONTH)
Magazine article from: Arbor Age; 10/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...elm bark beetle, the banded elm bark beetle appears to attack and kill elms that have no symptoms of Dutch elm disease. In addition, there...read the article, "The Banded Elm Bark Beetle: A New Threat to Elms in North America" by Jose F...
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 "Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)")
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Elms returning to city's streets; Planting program seeks to recreate shaded grace of old Saratoga.(Capital Region)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 5/9/2006; 700+ words
; ...among the 100 million elms killed by the disease, according to the Elm Research Institute...fed.usCaring For elms: http://www.elmcare.com/Elm Research Institute...an older American elm tree in the city, which has been planting elms to replace those lost...
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 "The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)")
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ELM TREES GET SECOND CHANCE IN SYRACUSE.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY); 4/26/2002; 700+ words
; ...themselves and the elm seeds can regenerate...That way the elms can evolve with the...prospects for the Chinese elms and another variety, the Siberian elm. "There are lots...highly tolerant to the elm yellows pathogen." Chinese elms were introduced into...
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Elm: Bold looking, tough acting
Magazine article from: FDM; 3/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...the forested American elms. Most hockey sticks are made of elm. The wood is very tough...cedar elm and September elm are called hard elms. The three hard elms...stronger than the two soft elms. Once sawn into lumber one elm can rarely be separated...
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Elms back at the helm // New hybrids are resistant to disease
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 4/19/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...silhouette similar to American elms, but they resist the...has ravaged the American elm. "American elms were a dominant and revered...the beautiful European elms planted along the Dutch...disease infects susceptible elm trees when carrier beetles...
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ELM Resources Achieves Milestone in School Implementations.
Business Wire; 9/13/2007; 700+ words
; ...Flagship Service ELMNet OAKLAND, Calif. -- ELM Resources, a leading provider of technology...implementations of its data exchange solution ELMNet, ELM Resources' industry leading lender-neutral data exchange. For 13 straight years, ELM has experienced a year to year increase...
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 "Forest Leaves (River Forest, IL)")
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Elm disease not as bad as '99
Newspaper article from: Forest Leaves (River Forest, IL); 7/12/2000; ; 669 words
; ...high amounts of elm removals in the past, there are fewer elms. Fewer trees means...percent of the total elm population. Last...7 percent of the elms in Oak Park were...has lost 13,000 elms in the last 40 years due to Dutch elm disease.
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 "Oak Leaves (Oak Park, IL)")
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Elms still tops among village parkway trees
Newspaper article from: Oak Leaves (Oak Park, IL); 7/28/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...despite losses to Dutch elm disease. "Instead...Park losing all these elms, there's still...or 70 percent, are elm trees. Elms make up about 18 percent...good sized American elm population," Duntemann said. All elms Village Forester Jim...
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 "Wyoming Tribune-Eagle (Cheyenne, WY)")
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Elms stage a comeback in Wyoming.
Newspaper article from: Wyoming Tribune-Eagle (Cheyenne, WY); 8/20/2007; 700+ words
; ...decades of loss to Dutch elm disease, new hybrids and...resistant true American elms are being planted again...American elm and Japanese elm, and to find Dutch elm disease-resistant 100 percent American elms are finally becoming available...
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Elm
Encyclopedia entry from: The Gale Encyclopedia of Science
Elm Elms are trees (occasionally shrubs) of...of elm have been affected by Dutch elm disease. Asiatic species, such as Siberian and Chinese elms, are generally resistant. Elm wood is economically valuable. Most...
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Slippery Elm
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Slippery elm Description Slippery elm ( Ulmus rubra ), known variously as Indian elm, sweet elm, red elm, and moose elm, is a deciduous tree native to North America, particularly the eastern and central United States and eastern Canada. Slippery...
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The Elms
Book article from: Contemporary Musicians
...Visiting, the band was renamed the Elms, and the brothers signed a multi...English carriage house called the Elms, which belonged to an uncle...the outside world by a group of elm trees. To Owen, the trees provide...signing with Sparrow Records, the Elms released a self-titled EP disc...
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Dutch Elm Disease
Book article from: Plant Sciences
...the vascular system of elm trees. The fungus, Ophiostoma...diseased to healthy trees by elm bark beetles. Fungal...branches. In nonresistant elms, large portions of the...characteristic form of the American elm. Selective breeding and testing of American elms has led to promising ...
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elm
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...of the Northern Hemisphere. Elm trees (genus Ulmus ) have a...especially the rock or cork elm ( U. thomasi ). Tall and graceful...subdividing branches and twigs, elms are widely planted as ornamental...chiefly the American, or white, elm ( U. americana ) and the English...
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