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Definition of Ash-leaved maple
1. Noun. Common shade tree of eastern and central United States.
Generic synonyms: Maple
Specialized synonyms: Acer Negundo Californicum, California Box Elder
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ash-leaved Maple
Literary usage of Ash-leaved maple
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Principal Species of Wood: Their Characteristic Properties by Charles Henry Snow (1908)
"Boxelder, ash-leaved maple Stinking Ash (SC). Red River Maple, Water Ash Three-leaved
Maple (Fla. ). (local and common names). Negundo Maple (111.). ..."
2. Ornamental Gardening for Americans: A Treatise on Beautifying Homes, Rural by Elias A. Long (1899)
"The ash-leaved maple belongs in a distinct genus (Negundo), ... Curled Ash- leaved
Maple (var. crispum), has the foliage curled and somewhat cut. ..."
3. The Forester's Manual: Or, The Forest Trees of Eastern North America by Ernest Thompson Seton (1912)
"Box ELDER OR ash-leaved maple. (Acer Negundo) A small tree, 40 or 50 up to 70
feet high, found chiefly along streams. Wood pale, soft, close-grained, light. ..."
4. Trees and Tree-planting by James Sanks Brisbin (1888)
"The Ash- leaved Maple: its Uses, Growth, and Ornamental Advantages.— The Striped
Maple: Where Found, Growth, and Ornament.—The Norway Maple: its Advantages. ..."
5. The Book of Woodcraft and Indian Lore by Ernest Thompson Seton (1921)
"Box ELDER OR ash-leaved maple. (Acer Negundo) A small tree, 40 or 50 up to 70
feet high, found chiefly along streams. Wood pale, soft, dose-grained, light. ..."
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