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Maples are trees and shrubs that are often planted in parks and along city streets. They are good shade trees because their leaves form a thick dome. In autumn the leaves turn spectacular colors, such as yellow, pink, orange, scarlet, and deep purple.
8 wrz 2024 · Maple (Latin name Acer) is a genus of trees or shrubs. Sometimes they are made a family of their own, the Aceraceae. At other times they are included in the Sapindaceae. To include them in the Sapindaceae is the more modern classification. There are between 100 and 200 species of Maples.
Its thick, shading foliage in summer and its brilliant coloring in autumn make the maple one of the most popular trees for parks and streets. It is also valued as the source of maple sugar and the maple wood used for furniture and building. Most maples are symmetrical, wide-spreading trees with massive, domelike crowns of extremely thick foliage.
One of the most beautiful trees in the fall is the maple tree! Learn all about where this tree grows naturally, different types of maple trees, and special features of maple trees!
Maples are fascinating trees that are perfect for kids to learn about. Here are some interesting facts about maples that kids will enjoy: 1. Variety of Species: There are around 200 different species of maples found all over the world. Each species has its own unique characteristics and qualities.
Maple TreesDescribing parts of a maple tree, this photo-illustrated nature walk guide shows very young readers how to identify maple trees.
maple, (Acer), any of a large genus (about 200 species) of shrubs or trees in the family Sapindaceae, widely distributed in the North Temperate Zone but concentrated in China. Maples constitute one of the most important groups of ornamentals for planting in lawns, along streets, and in parks.
