In both North America and Europe, fungus-causing diseases such as Dutch elm disease have killed off millions of stately trees that once gave beauty to forests and cities.
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一种北美落叶树(美洲榆),有双齿叶和双翼果,主要作为观赏性浓荫树,但常患荷兰榆树病而坏死。
A North American deciduous tree (Ulmus Americana) having double serrate leaves and winged fruits. It is grown chiefly as an ornamental shade tree but often dies from Dutch elm disease.