Key to the Trees of Wisconsin

80. Tree not conspicuously spreading upward, maintaining one central trunk through most of its height, lower branches curving downward; two-year older branches often forming conspicuous corky ridges; fruit glabrous over the face of the seed.

Ulmus thomasii
80. Tree spreading upward, the trunk typically dividing quickly into 2 or more major portions, lower branches clearly rising; two year and older branches not forming conspicuous corky ridges; fruits pubescent on the face of the seed.

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