Tree first referenced in literature in "The Iliad" Crossword Clue

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Tree first referenced in literature in "The Iliad" 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

REFERENCED (adjective)
1. supported with written references or citations
LITERATURE (noun)
1. the humanistic study of a body of literature
2. creative writing of recognized artistic value

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32. Balkan native

34. Flies like an eagle

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38. "___! It always knows!" (Froot Loops slogan)

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44. Become airborne

48. Burlesque neckwear

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53. Time before Easter

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58. Honor by ridiculing

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Down

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