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Definition of Hedge maple
1. Noun. Shrubby Eurasian maple often used as a hedge.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hedge Maple
Literary usage of Hedge maple
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gentleman's Magazine (1899)
"... of whom we may see quite half a dozen sitting somewhat dully, and with none
of the sprightliness of the little whitethroats, on a bush of hedge maple. ..."
2. Rural Affairs by John Jacob Thomas (1878)
"ENGLISH hedge maple, (A. campestris,) introduced and cultivated in this country,
forms a handsome, compact, bee-hive shaped tree, ten or twelve feet high. ..."
3. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"... ACERACEAE • Acer campestre L. hedge maple Deciduous shrub Occasionally spreading
from cultivation to moist, rocky, disturbed woods. ..."
4. The Uses and Beauties of Trees by John Wilson (1889)
"The field or hedge maple (Acer campestre) is, without doubt, a native tree.
It is of small growth, but quite interesting and picturesque in its way. ..."
5. Rust, smut, mildew, & mould: an introduction to the study of microscopic fungi by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke (1878)
"The " blight" or " mildew " which occurs on the common hedge-maple, as well as
on sycamore loaves, is exceedingly conspicuous when occurring on the former ..."
6. The Monthly Religious Magazine (1865)
"Lo! in the night the elm-tree Opened its buds ; catkins of hazel Tasselled the
hedge; maple and alder Welcomed with bloom the Spring. ..."
7. The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature: A Biographical and by John Clark Ridpath (1903)
"Lo I in the night the elm-tree Opened its buds; catkins of hazel Tasselled the
hedge, maple and alder Welcomed with bloom the Spring. ..."
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