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Earlier official uses of a maple leaf design often used more than 30 points and a short stem. The one chosen is a generic maple leaf representing the ten species of maple tree native to Canada – at least one of these species grows natively in every province. [10] The maple leaf is used on the Canadian flag and by the Federal Government as a ...
Acer nigrum, the black maple, is a species of maple closely related to A. saccharum (sugar maple), and treated by some authors as a subspecies of it, as Acer saccharum subsp. nigrum. [2] [3] Identification can be confusing due to the tendency of the two species to form hybrids. The simplest and most accurate method for distinguishing between ...
A maple leaf is on the coat of arms of Canada, and is on the Canadian flag. The maple is a common symbol of strength and endurance and has been chosen as the national tree of Canada. Maple leaves are traditionally an important part of Canadian Forces military regalia, for example, the military rank insignia for generals use maple leaf symbols ...
The striped maple is a small deciduous tree growing to 5–10 meters (16–33 ft) tall, with a trunk up to 20 cm (8 in) in diameter. [3] The shape of the tree is broadly columnar, with a short, forked trunk that divides into arching branches which create an uneven, flat-topped crown.
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Changed nominal image dimensions to 650×650. 03:10, 18 January 2019: 310 × 310 (606 bytes) MapGrid: Maple leaf updated to match File:Flag of Canada (construction sheet 2).svg: 22:12, 6 April 2010: 310 × 310 (1 KB) File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske)
This vector image is generated programmatically from geometry defined in File:Flag of Canada (construction sheet - leaf geometry).svg. Author: The original uploader was Doodledoo at Wikimedia Commons. Updated image provided by MapGrid. Other versions: Maple leaf -- Liberal.svg Maple leaf -- Conservative.svg Maple leaf -- NDP.svg Maple leaf ...