Tree whose "slippery" variety has medicinal bark Crossword Clue

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Tree whose "slippery" variety has medicinal bark Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. hard tough wood of an elm tree; used for e.g. implements and furniture
2. any of various trees of the genus Ulmus: important timber or shade trees

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

MEDICINAL (adjective)
1. having the properties of medicine
SLIPPERY (adjective)
1. not to be trusted
2. causing or tending to cause things to slip or slide

Hint 3: Anagram

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