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MOUNTAIN MAPLE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does mountain maple mean? 

MOUNTAIN MAPLE (noun)
  The noun MOUNTAIN MAPLE has 1 sense:

1. small shrubby maple of eastern North America; scarlet in autumnplay

  Familiarity information: MOUNTAIN MAPLE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MOUNTAIN MAPLE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Small shrubby maple of eastern North America; scarlet in autumn

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Acer spicatum; mountain alder; mountain maple

Hypernyms ("mountain maple" is a kind of...):

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


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