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Moosewood (Noun)

Meaning 1

Maple of eastern North America with striped bark and large two-lobed leaves clear yellow in autumn.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The sugar maple and moosewood trees typically turn color before the oaks and beeches in late autumn.
  • Moosewood is one of several eastern North American maples that can grow up to 60 feet tall under ideal conditions.
  • My mom used to take me on nature walks and point out moosewood leaves, explaining how to identify them by their unique striations.
  • Large numbers of moosewood saplings were planted after selective logging of the old hardwood stand to replenish the area.
  • We admired the intricate patterns of light filtering through the moosewood branches overhead as we hiked along the trail.

Synonyms

  • Moose-wood
  • Striped Maple
  • Striped Dogwood
  • Goosefoot Maple
  • Acer Pennsylvanicum

Meaning 2

Deciduous shrub of eastern North America having tough flexible branches and pliable bark and small yellow flowers.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Synonyms

  • Leatherwood
  • Moose-wood
  • Ropebark
  • Dirca Palustris
  • Wicopy

Hypernyms

  • Shrub
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