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    Need a wood ID

    I would like an id on this tree. It looks some type of elm. Some type of hybrid maybe. The tree crotches a few feet off the ground into 4 large limbs. The pods pictured are all dried out,but they were green when still on the tree. Thanks for the help. 001.jpg002.jpg003.jpg007.jpg010.jpg
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    Those seeds pods are elmish, so maybe. Funny it split so clean though, no strings?

    Hey try this:

    Ptelea trifoliata - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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    The seed are definitely elm.
    The creamy white layers in the bark tell me it's American Elm.
    Looks like the bark is releasing, which is a good time to split it.



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    Looks like American elm to me also and nearly cured.
    It comes with cream because you need many coffee's to split it

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