maple-leaf | the emblem of Canada |
maple syrup | made by concentrating sap from sugar maples |
flowering maple | an ornamental plant of the genus Abutilon having leaves that resemble maple leaves |
mayeng maple-leaved bayur Pterospermum acerifolium | Indian tree having fragrant nocturnal white flowers and yielding a reddish wood used for planking, often grown as an ornamental or shade tree |
grape-leaf begonia maple-leaf begonia Begonia dregei | tuberous or semi-tuberous South African begonia having shallowly lobed ovate leaves and small white flowers |
Aceraceae family Aceraceae maple family | a family of trees and shrubs of order Sapindales including the maples |
maple | any of numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Acer bearing winged seeds in pairs, north temperate zone |
maple | wood of any of various maple trees, especially the hard close-grained wood of the sugar maple, used especially for furniture and flooring |
bird's-eye maple | maple wood having a wavy grain with eyelike markings |
silver maple Acer saccharinum | 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 |
sugar maple rock maple Acer saccharum | 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 |
red maple scarlet maple swamp maple Acer rubrum | maple of eastern and central America, five-lobed leaves turn scarlet and yellow in autumn |
moosewood moose-wood striped maple striped dogwood goosefoot maple Acer pennsylvanicum | maple of eastern North America with striped bark and large two-lobed leaves clear yellow in autumn |
Oregon maple big-leaf maple Acer macrophyllum | maple of western North America having large -lobed leaves orange in autumn |
dwarf maple Rocky-mountain maple Acer glabrum | small maple of northwestern North America |
mountain maple mountain alder Acer spicatum | small shrubby maple of eastern North America, scarlet in autumn |
vine maple Acer circinatum | small maple of northwestern North America having prostrate stems that root freely and form dense thickets |
hedge maple field maple Acer campestre | shrubby Eurasian maple often used as a hedge |
Norway maple Acer platanoides | a large Eurasian maple tree naturalized in North America, five-lobed leaves yellow in autumn, cultivated in many varieties |
sycamore great maple scottish maple Acer pseudoplatanus | 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 |
box elder ash-leaved maple Acer negundo | common shade tree of eastern and central United States |
pointed-leaf maple Acer argutum | small shrubby Japanese plant with leaves having to acuminate lobes, yellow in autumn |
Japanese maple full moon maple Acer japonicum | leaves deeply incised and bright red in autumn, Japan |
Japanese maple Acer palmatum | ornamental shrub or small tree of Japan and Korea with deeply incised leaves, cultivated in many varieties |
maple syrup urine disease branched chain ketoaciduria | an inherited disorder of metabolism in which the urine has a odor characteristic of maple syrup, if untreated it can lead to mental retardation and death in early childhood |
maple sugar | sugar made from the sap of the sugar maple tree |
maplelike maple-like | resembling maple, maplelike leaves |