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ASH-LEAVED MAPLE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does ash-leaved maple mean? 

ASH-LEAVED MAPLE (noun)
  The noun ASH-LEAVED MAPLE has 1 sense:

1. common shade tree of eastern and central United Statesplay

  Familiarity information: ASH-LEAVED MAPLE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ASH-LEAVED MAPLE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Common shade tree of eastern and central United States

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Acer negundo; ash-leaved maple; box elder

Hypernyms ("ash-leaved maple" is a kind of...):

maple (any of numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Acer bearing winged seeds in pairs; north temperate zone)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "ash-leaved maple"):

Acer negundo Californicum; California box elder (maple of the Pacific coast of the United States; fruits are white when mature)


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