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Acer saccharum (species)


Identification code: 300375037



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  • hard maple
  • rock maple
  • sugar maple
  • sugar-maple

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Species of maple tree native to the eastern half of North America, widely grown as an ornamental and shade tree. It is a commercially important source of maple syrup, maple sugar, and hardwood lumber. Some trees of this species tend to develop special grain patterns called "bird's-eye maple." The tree has a smooth trunk, five-lobed leaves, and winged seeds.

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