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acer|ˈeɪsə(r)|
Also Acer.
[a. L. acer maple.]
A tree or shrub of the genus of this name: = maple 1. Also, the wood of the maple.
1878R. Thompson Gardener's Assistant (new ed.) 929/1 (Index), Acers for chalk soil. 1912H. H. Thomas Compl. Gardener xxv. 344 Among the Acers are some handsome trees and shrubs. 1958Listener 18 Sept. 430/1, I have seen these flowers used for table decoration,..with coloured acer leaves—that is the Japanese maple—and ivy trails. 1977Early Music July 453/2 (Advt.), Tonewoods for musical instrument makers. We specialise in acer (maple, sycamore), spruce, rosewood, etc. 1983P. Ballard Oasis of Delight i. 28/2 The collection of ornamental trees had a large group of acers. |