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Definition of Acer negundo
1. Noun. Common shade tree of eastern and central United States.
Exact synonyms: Ash-leaved Maple, Box Elder
Generic synonyms: Maple
Specialized synonyms: Acer Negundo Californicum, California Box Elder
Generic synonyms: Maple
Specialized synonyms: Acer Negundo Californicum, California Box Elder
Lexicographical Neighbors of Acer Negundo
Literary usage of Acer negundo
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Forester's Manual: Or, The Forest Trees of Eastern North America by Ernest Thompson Seton (1912)
"(acer negundo) A small tree, 40 or 50 up to 70 feet high, found chiefly along
streams. Wood pale, soft, close-grained, light. A cubic foot weighs 27 lbs. ..."