bigleaf maple
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of bigleaf maple
Example Sentences
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The bigleaf maple is beautiful in all seasons, and there are many places to see them, both in the wild and in city parks.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 18, 2022
A mature bigleaf maple in winter in the Pacific Northwest looks like a giant sponge, with mosses growing on anything even close to a ledgelike surface.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 18, 2022
He said researchers had created a bigleaf maple database of more than 1,100 tree samples, covering a region “basically from the U.S.-Mexico border all the way up to Vancouver Island and Canada.”
From New York Times • Nov. 10, 2021
Other long-lived Northwest plants also have been dying in unusual numbers in recent years, including bigleaf maple trees, Pacific madrone and Western red cedars.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 28, 2019
Further south, in the San Bernardino Mountains, the black oak, bigleaf maple and aspen trees were starting to pop with orange and lime green, spotters said.
From New York Times • Oct. 14, 2016
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