Intro to Trees of Indiana: Slippery Elm

Slippery elm (𝘜𝘭𝘮𝘶𝘴 𝘳𝘶𝘣𝘳𝘢) is a medium-sized tree🌲belonging to the elm family. The slippery part of this tree is found on its inner bark where it produces a mucilaginous💦 substance. This substance I mainly use to make gruel (runny porridge) for people who are sick and bed-ridden, its goopy texture makes eating soothing, smooth and easy. 🥣 Because of its many medicinal use, slippery elm was over harvested putting it at risk of extinction⚠️. So as a substitute, other varieties of elm

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