Elmstree
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- elm: in FW, the elm is a symbol for Shem → Shem and Shaun are often represented by tree and stone
- elm tree: there was an elm tree in the village square in Chapelizod in Sheridan Le Fanu's The House by the Churchyard, one of the key texts for FW; there may be one in HCE's back yard
- Gladstone made a point of chopping down trees to show his fitness in his old age
