The elm - a majestic tree with a fascinating history

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The elm is a tree that is often overlooked, but has enormous ecological and cultural significance. With its imposing height, striking foliage and impressive bark, it is one of the most characteristic deciduous trees in the northern hemisphere. But what exactly is an elm? What species are there, where do they grow and why are many elm populations under threat? In this article, we delve deep into the world of these majestic trees, explore their special features and discover the role they play in nature and in human life.