BIG-LEAF MAPLE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does big-leaf maple mean? 

• BIG-LEAF MAPLE (noun)
  The noun BIG-LEAF MAPLE has 1 sense:

1. maple of western North America having large 5-lobed leaves orange in autumn

  Familiarity information: BIG-LEAF MAPLE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BIG-LEAF MAPLE (noun)

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Meaning:

Maple of western North America having large 5-lobed leaves orange in autumn

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Acer macrophyllum; big-leaf maple; Oregon maple

Hypernyms ("big-leaf maple" is a kind of...):

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