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bigleaf maple

[ big-leef ]

noun

  1. a tree, Acer macrophyllum, of western North America, having large, deeply lobed leaves and fragrant yellow flowers in drooping clusters.

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Origin of bigleaf maple1

An Americanism dating back to 1900–05; big 1 + leaf

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