maple
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(noun) any of numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Acer bearing winged seeds in pairs; north temperate zone |
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Related Words: Acer, Acer argutum, Acer campestre, Acer circinatum, Acer glabrum, Acer japonicum, Acer macrophyllum, Acer negundo, Acer palmatum, Acer pennsylvanicum, Acer platanoides, Acer pseudoplatanus, Acer rubrum, Acer saccharinum, Acer saccharum, Acer spicatum, Japanese maple, Norway maple, Oregon maple, Rocky-mountain maple, angiospermous tree, ash-leaved maple, big-leaf maple, box elder, dwarf maple, field maple, flowering tree, full moon maple, genus Acer, goosefoot maple, great maple, hedge maple, moosewood, mountain alder, mountain maple, pointed-leaf maple, red maple, rock maple, scarlet maple, scottish maple, silver maple, striped dogwood, striped maple, sugar maple, swamp maple, sycamore, vine maple |
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(noun) wood of any of various maple trees; especially the hard close-grained wood of the sugar maple; used esp for furniture and flooring |
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Related Words: bird's-eye maple, wood |
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