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Definition of Field maple
1. Noun. Shrubby Eurasian maple often used as a hedge.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Field Maple
Literary usage of Field maple
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Forest Trees of Britain by Charles Alexander Johns (1892)
"It is also employed in LEAVES AND FLOWERS OF THE field maple. topiary works, in
geometrical gardens, its branches being found to bear the shears better than ..."
2. The Trees of America: Native and Foreign, Pictorially and Botanically by Daniel Jay Browne (1846)
"[HE field maple, ' when cultivated under favourable circumstances, ... Downy-fruited
field maple. This variety is the form usually regarded by British ..."
3. Forest Entomology by Alexander Thomson Gillanders (1908)
"The hedges are generally well stocked with the field maple (Acer cam- pestre).
The upper surface of the leaves of the field maple are often covered with ..."
4. The Forester: A Practical Treatise on Planting and Tending of Forest Trees by James Brown (1894)
"... Elm, and field maple, possess the capacity of reproducing themselves both by
stool-shoots and root-suckers, or from any portion of the stem. ..."
5. The Forester: A Practical Treatise on British Forestry and Arboriculture for by John Nisbet (1905)
"But Sweet - Chestnut, English Elm, Lime, and field maple at the same time throw
out a very fair proportion of root-suckers, which may be severed and ..."
6. Our Forests and Woodlands by John Nisbet (1900)
"Less suitable species for hedging purposes are the field maple, dogwood, spindle
tree, elm, hazel, elder, blackthorn, buckthorn, wild cherry, crab apple, ..."
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