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SILVER MAPLE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does silver maple mean? 

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

1. a common North American maple tree; five-lobed leaves are light green above and silvery white beneath; source of hard close-grained but brittle light-brown woodplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


SILVER MAPLE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A common North American maple tree; five-lobed leaves are light green above and silvery white beneath; source of hard close-grained but brittle light-brown wood

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Acer saccharinum; silver maple

Hypernyms ("silver 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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