maple tree

English

Noun

maple tree (plural maple trees)

  1. A tree of the genus Acer, characterised by its usually palmate leaves and winged seeds.

Usage notes
  • Maple tree is less commonly used by far than maple in referring to such trees.

Synonyms
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