NOUN | plant | Acer saccharinum, silver maple | a common North American maple tree |
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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. | |
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Synonym | silver maple | |
Broader | maple | Any of numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Acer bearing winged seeds in pairs |
Spanish | acer saccharinum, arce plateado | |
Catalan | acer saccharinum, Acer saccharinum, silver maple |
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