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Norway maple
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Norway maple
n.
A tall Eurasian tree (Acer platanoides) having greenish-yellow flowers and drooping fruits with horizontally spreading wings, widely cultivated in North America as a shade tree.
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Norway maple
Acer platanoides
Norway maple
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a large Eurasian maple tree, Acer platanoides, with broad five-lobed pale green leaves
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Noun1.Norway maple - a large Eurasian maple tree naturalized in North AmericaNorway maple - a large Eurasian maple tree naturalized in North America; five-lobed leaves yellow in autumn; cultivated in many varieties
Acer platanoides
maple - any of numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Acer bearing winged seeds in pairs; north temperate zone
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Byline: Winston Ross The Register-Guard There is a tree outside John Witte's window on the University of Oregon's campus: a wispy, wiry contraption that the instructor has been curious about since he switched offices to the west side of Prince Lucien Campbell Hall a year ago; a tree wedged in among a row of stately Norway maples lining the Memorial Quad.
Would-be tree nuts by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Lewis said he knows from previous research in New York state that Norway maples, the dominant maple tree in Worcester, will take up imidacloprid in the fall.
Battle against beetles widens; New discovery in W. Boylston by Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)
An application has been submitted to Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council for a new order to preserve two sycamores and nine Norway maples skirting the sports ground, off Heath End Road.
Bid to safeguard trees at sports ground by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
 
 
 
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