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JAPANESE MAPLE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Leaves deeply incised and bright red in autumn; Japan
Synonyms:
Acer japonicum; full moon maple; Japanese maple
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Japanese maple" is a kind of...):
maple (any of numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Acer bearing winged seeds in pairs; north temperate zone)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Ornamental shrub or small tree of Japan and Korea with deeply incised leaves; cultivated in many varieties
Synonyms:
Acer palmatum; Japanese maple
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("Japanese maple" is a kind of...):
maple (any of numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Acer bearing winged seeds in pairs; north temperate zone)