acer : Idioms & Phrases

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acer argutum

  • noun small shrubby Japanese plant with leaves having 5 to 7 acuminate lobes; yellow in autumn
    pointed-leaf maple.
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acer campestre

  • noun shrubby Eurasian maple often used as a hedge
    hedge maple; field maple.
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acer circinatum

  • noun small maple of northwestern North America having prostrate stems that root freely and form dense thickets
    vine maple.
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acer glabrum

  • noun small maple of northwestern North America
    dwarf maple; Rocky-mountain maple.
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acer japonicum

  • noun leaves deeply incised and bright red in autumn; Japan
    full moon maple; Japanese maple.
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acer macrophyllum

  • noun maple of western North America having large 5-lobed leaves orange in autumn
    big-leaf maple; Oregon maple.
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acer negundo

  • noun common shade tree of eastern and central United States
    box elder; ash-leaved maple.
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acer negundo californicum

  • noun maple of the Pacific coast of the United States; fruits are white when mature
    California box elder.
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acer palmatum

  • noun ornamental shrub or small tree of Japan and Korea with deeply incised leaves; cultivated in many varieties
    Japanese maple.
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acer pennsylvanicum

  • noun maple of eastern North America with striped bark and large two-lobed leaves clear yellow in autumn
    moose-wood; moosewood; striped dogwood; goosefoot maple; striped maple.
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acer platanoides

  • noun a large Eurasian maple tree naturalized in North America; five-lobed leaves yellow in autumn; cultivated in many varieties
    Norway maple.
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acer pseudoplatanus

  • noun Eurasian maple tree with pale grey bark that peels in flakes like that of a sycamore tree; leaves with five ovate lobes yellow in autumn
    great maple; sycamore; scottish maple.
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acer rubrum

  • noun maple of eastern and central America; five-lobed leaves turn scarlet and yellow in autumn
    scarlet maple; red maple; swamp maple.
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acer saccharinum

  • noun a common North American maple tree; five-lobed leaves are light green above and silvery white beneath; source of hard close-grained but brittle light-brown wood
    silver maple.
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acer saccharum

  • noun maple of eastern and central North America having three-lobed to five-lobed leaves and hard close-grained wood much used for cabinet work especially the curly-grained form; sap is chief source of maple syrup and maple sugar; many subspecies
    sugar maple; rock maple.
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acer spicatum

  • noun small shrubby maple of eastern North America; scarlet in autumn
    mountain maple; mountain alder.
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erigeron acer

  • noun widespread weed with pale purple-blue flowers
    blue fleabane.
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genus acer

  • noun type genus of the Aceraceae; trees or shrubs having winged fruit
    Acer.
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