noun
or witch elm ˈwiˌchelm, -eu̇m, ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ; also wych hazel ˈwichˌhāzəl, ˈwiˌchā-, ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷
Etymology: wych from Middle English wyche — more at witch (tree)
1. : a Eurasian elm ( Ulmus glabra ) that is common in England, Scotland, and Ireland and has shorter leafstalks but larger fruit than English elm
2. : the wood of the wych elm