Acer saccharum
Translingual
editEtymology
editFrom Latin acer (“maple tree”) + Latin saccharum (“sugar”).
Proper noun
edit- A taxonomic species within the family Sapindaceae – sugar maple, native to cooler portions of eastern North America, from the Appalachians and Ozarks to Minnesota and Quebec, the source of maple syrup.
Hypernyms
edit- (genus): Sapindales - order; Sapindaceae - family; Hippocastanoideae - subfamily; Acereae - tribe; Acer - genus
References
edit- Acer saccharum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Acer saccharum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Acer saccharum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Acer saccharum at USDA Plants database