| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. Ornamental shrub or small tree of Japan and Korea with deeply incised leaves; cultivated in many varieties.[Wordnet]
2. Leaves deeply incised and bright red in autumn; Japan.[Wordnet]. | |
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Common Expressions: Japanese maple
| Expressions | Definition | ||
| Japanese maple | 1: Leaves deeply incised and bright red in autumn; Japan. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
| 2: Ornamental shrub or small tree of Japan and Korea with deeply incised leaves; cultivated in many varieties. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | |||
| Japanese Maple | Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum) is a species of maple native to Japan, Korea, and northeast China. It is typically a small tree reaching heights of 5-12 m, although some cultivars grow as small shrubs. The leaves are opposite, 5-12 cm long and wide, palmately lobed with five or seven acutely pointed lobes. (references) | ||
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