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Definition of Acer pseudoplatanus
1. Noun. Eurasian maple tree with pale grey bark that peels in flakes like that of a sycamore tree; leaves with five ovate lobes yellow in autumn.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Acer Pseudoplatanus
Literary usage of Acer pseudoplatanus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Annals of Philosophy by Richard Phillips, E W Brayley (1817)
"Note respecting the Sugar of the Acer pseudoplatanus. ... the bark of a great
maple tree, the acer pseudoplatanus of Linnaeus, in Scotland called the plane. ..."
2. Annals of Philosophy, Or, Magazine of Chemistry, Mineralogy, Mechanics by Thomas Thomson (1817)
"... in the county of Stirling, on March " and 8, 1816, incisions were made through
the bark of a great maple tree, the acer pseudoplatanus of ..."
3. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1890)
"For experiments with Acer pseudoplatanus, L. in solutions with varying amounts
of glycerin, I found that no starch was formed when the solution was stronger ..."
4. The Microscopy of Technical Products by Thomas Franz Hanausek (1907)
"Wood light, yellowish white; medullary rays very strongly lustrous (in Acer
Pseudoplatanus medullary rays distinct) Acer Wood wine-red to red brown ..."
5. British Fungus-flora: A Classified Textbook of Mycology by George Massee (1895)
"On living leaves of Acer campestre and Acer pseudoplatanus ; also on other species
of Acer in other countries. The spermatia are formed during the autumn, ..."
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