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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 autumn
Familiarity information: MOUNTAIN MAPLE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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