Mountain Maple (Noun)
Meaning
Small shrubby maple of eastern North America; scarlet in autumn.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The mountain maple's scarlet autumn foliage added a pop of color to the hiking trail.
- In the fall, the mountain maple trees stood out against the backdrop of the Appalachian Mountains.
- The mountain maple, with its small stature and shrubby growth habit, made an excellent addition to the woodland garden.
- Researchers studied the mountain maple's ability to thrive in acidic soils and shaded environments.
- The park ranger pointed out a mountain maple tree to the group of hikers, explaining its unique characteristics and habitat preferences.