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silver maple
noun[ C or U ]
uk /ˌsɪl.və ˈmeɪ.pəl/ us /ˌsɪl.vɚ ˈmeɪ.pəl/
a maple tree (= a large tree that loses its leaves in autumn) that grows in North America, with leaves that are divided into five parts and that are green on one side and silver on the other side:
The avenue is lined with silver maples and alders.
Sycamore, silver maple, and box elder stand by a gurgling stream.
The 150-year-old silver maple cast a cool shadow over him.
During these times squirrels rely heavily on the buds of trees, in particular, those of the silver maple.
He saw a strange bug emerge from a hole in a silver maple.
White willows, poplars, silver maple, and eastern redbud were planted in April 1999.
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