ma|ple

ma|ple
ma|ple «MAY puhl», noun.
1. a tree grown for shade, ornament, its wood, or its sap. There are many kinds of maples, but all have dry fruits with two wings, and opposite leaves without stipules.
2. its hard, fine-grained, light-colored wood, used especially for furniture and flooring.
3. the flavor of maple sugar or maple syrup.
╂[Old English mapeltrēow maple tree]
–ma´ple|like´, adjective.

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