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black maple

black maple noun: a variety of maple tree of eastern North America, Acer nigrum, closely related to the sugar maple, but with a darker bark and three-lobed leaves.

black maple: a variety of maple tree of eastern North America, Acer nigrum, closely related to the sugar maple,...
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Noun

black maple (plural black maples)

  1. A variety of maple tree of eastern North America, Acer nigrum, closely related to the sugar maple, but with a darker bark and three-lobed leaves.

Synonyms of black maple

Forms of black maple

pluralblack maples

Questions about black maple

What does black maple mean?
Black maple means a variety of maple tree of eastern North America, Acer nigrum, closely related to the sugar maple, but with a darker bark and three-lobed leaves.
What part of speech is black maple?
Black maple is a noun.
What is the plural of black maple?
The plural of black maple is black maples.

Words near black maple in the dictionary

  1. black mambas
  2. black man
  3. black manganese
  4. black mangrove
  5. black mangroves
  6. black maple
  7. black maples
  8. Black Maria
  9. Black Mariah
  10. Black Mariahs
  11. Black Marias

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