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ACER PSEUDOPLATANUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Acer pseudoplatanus mean?
• ACER PSEUDOPLATANUS (noun)
The noun ACER PSEUDOPLATANUS has 1 sense:
1. 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
Familiarity information: ACER PSEUDOPLATANUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
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
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Acer pseudoplatanus; great maple; scottish maple; sycamore
Hypernyms ("Acer pseudoplatanus" 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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