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Acer circinatum, or vine maple, is a species of maple native to northwestern North America.Vine maple typically grows as a low-elevation coastal tree in temperate areas of high precipitation such as the west coast of Oregon and northern California, as well as the temperate rainforests of Washington and British Columbia. [3]
Acer glabrum is a small tree growing to 6–9 metres (20–30 feet) tall, exceptionally 12 m (39 ft), with a trunk around 13 centimetres (5 inches) in diameter, exceptionally around 25 cm (10 in). [4]
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. There are 10 species naturally growing in the country, with at least one in ...
Vine maple (Acer circinatum) Samara of Combretum zeyheri. A samara (/ s ə ˈ m ɑːr ə /, UK also: / ˈ s æ m ər-/) [1] is a winged achene, [2] a type of fruit in which a flattened wing of fibrous, papery tissue develops from the ovary wall. A samara is a simple dry fruit, and is indehiscent (not opening along a seam).
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Acer campbellii Hook.f. & Thomson ex Hiern – Campbell's maple; Acer chingii Hu; Acer circinatum Pursh – vine maple; Acer confertifolium Merril & Metcalf; Acer duplicatoserratum Hayata; Acer elegantulum Fang & Chiu; Acer erianthum Schwer. Acer fenzelianum Hand.-Mazz. – Fenzl's maple; Acer flabellatum Rehder [12] Acer heptaphlebium Gagnepain
Acer macrophyllum, the bigleaf maple [2] or Oregon maple, [3] is a large deciduous tree in the genus Acer. It is native to western North America . In addition to uses by animals, it is of some culinary and woodworking interest.
Aceraceae (maple family) Acer circinatum: vine maple Aceraceae (maple family) Acer cissifolium: vine-leaved maple Aceraceae (maple family) Acer crataegifolium: hawthorn-leaved maple; hawthorn maple Aceraceae (maple family) Acer creticum: Cretan maple Aceraceae (maple family) Acer davidii: David's maple Aceraceae (maple family) Acer diabolicum ...