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Definition of Acer palmatum
1. Noun. Ornamental shrub or small tree of Japan and Korea with deeply incised leaves; cultivated in many varieties.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Acer Palmatum
Literary usage of Acer palmatum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Tree Book: A Popular Guide to a Knowledge of the Trees of North America by Julia Ellen Rogers (1905)
"Acer palmatum and A. Japonicum, with their varieties, show all possible gradations
from a broad palm to the merest skeleton ..."
2. New and Rare Beautiful-leaved Plants by Shirley Hibberd (1870)
"... a few items of useful knowledge of the trees and the names by which they are
known. Acer palmatum sanguineum is one of the many varieties of poly- ..."
3. Forest Flora of Japan: Notes on the Forest Flora of Japan by Charles Sprague. Sargent (1894)
"In Yezo, Acer Japonicum and Acer palmatum are both common ; these species, ...
A few of the varieties of Acer palmatum, particularly the one on which the ..."
4. The Garden: An Illustrated Weekly Journal of Gardening in All Its Branches by Esther Baldwin York (1906)
"... one of the best of all the Japanese Maples for growing outside. Another good
variety for the same purpose Is the deeper tinted Acer palmatum ..."
5. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and ...by Liberty Hyde Bailey by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1917)
"Acer palmatum (A. polymorphum) var. ATROPURPUREUM. These examples will suggest
how to make up proper entries. It is further recommended that synonyms ..."
6. Ornamental Shrubs of the United States (hardy, Cultivated) by Austin Craig Apgar (1910)
"Varieties of Japan Maple (105) — Acer palmatum: dissectum has green blades,
ornatum has deep red blades, ..."
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