Japanese maple
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Japanese maple
First recorded in 1895–1900
Example Sentences
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After the Martinezes moved in, they received a letter from one of the original owners’ sons regarding the property’s Japanese maple trees.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2024
The Japanese maple at the entry is now towering, alongside enduring bamboo.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 9, 2022
A: As a gardener who has killed a Japanese maple, I recommend that you consult a professional to take out the dead branch and see what they suggest for care.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 17, 2022
“We designed an outdoor living room around the Japanese maple tree in front that connects with glass walls to the indoor living room straight through to the screened porch at the back of the house.”
From Washington Post • Dec. 1, 2021
So it seemed only fitting that we were back together on a Tuesday, here in the house with the Japanese maple out front.
From "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom
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