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Acer alba

Description

Acer alba, commonly known as white maple, silver maple, or soft maple, is a tree species native to North America. It belongs to the genus Acer and is renowned for its striking silver bark, vibrant foliage, and large, spreading canopy.

Senses

Noun

1. Acer alba: a deciduous tree species with silver bark found in North America.

Example: The Acer alba in the backyard provides ample shade during hot summer days.

Adjective

1. Acer alba: referring to the characteristics of the Acer alba tree species.

Example: The landscaper recommended planting Acer alba saplings for their beautiful silver bark.

Usages

Popular

Acer alba is often admired for its ornamental appeal and used in landscaping projects to enhance the aesthetic value of gardens and parks.

Local

In local folklore, Acer alba is believed to bring good luck and prosperity when planted near homes or in community gathering areas.

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