Swamp Maple (Noun)
Meaning
Maple of eastern and central America; five-lobed leaves turn scarlet and yellow in autumn.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The swamp maple tree in our backyard turns a brilliant shade of red every fall, attracting birds and squirrels to its branches.
- During the autumn months, the swamp maple trees that line the riverbank are ablaze with color, creating a picturesque scene for nature lovers.
- Swamp maple leaves are typically five-lobed and have a distinctive shape that makes them easy to identify, even in the midst of a dense forest.
- In the early morning mist, the swamp maple trees appear as skeletal sentinels, their branches etched against the pale blue sky like a delicate pen and ink drawing.
- As the seasons change, the swamp maple's foliage transforms into a kaleidoscope of colors, from deep crimson to golden yellow, a true marvel of nature.