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Vine Maple (Noun)

Meaning

Small maple of northwestern North America having prostrate stems that root freely and form dense thickets.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The vine maple is a popular ornamental tree in its native range due to its attractive fall colors and low-maintenance requirements.
  • In its natural habitat, the vine maple often forms a dense understory in coniferous forests, outcompeting other shrubs and small trees for resources.
  • The stems of the vine maple can grow quite long, spreading horizontally along the ground before rooting and producing new stems.
  • Vine maples are often found growing near riparian areas or in wet meadows, where their shallow roots can take advantage of the abundant moisture.
  • In the fall, the vine maple's bright yellow or orange foliage provides a striking contrast to the deep greens and browns of its surroundings.

Synonyms

  • Acer Circinatum
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