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单词 sugar maple
释义

sugar maplen.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsugar ˌmaple.
The North American tree Acer saccharinum, which yields maple-sugar. Also, the light-coloured wood of this tree.
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the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > tree or shrub groups > maples > [noun]
maple treeOE
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great maple1597
sycamore-tree1597
sycamore1598
sugar-tree1705
sugar maple1731
red maple1767
scarlet maple1768
rock maple1774
white maple1774
silk wood1775
moosewood1778
mountain maple1785
box elder1787
acer1793
sycamore maple1796
mock plane1797
Montpellier maple1797
water maple1803
soft maple1806
sugar-wood1809
swamp maple1810
low maple1813
maple bush1821
Neapolitan maple1833
snake-bark1838
moose-maple1839
sap-tree1843
Manitoba maple1887
Japanese maple1898
curly maple1909
Queensland maple1915
paperbark maple1927
Amur maple1934
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peacock's tail1664
sugar maple1731
curled maple1778
bird's eye maple1793
soft maple1806
Queensland maple1915
tiger maple1961
1731 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. I. s.v. Acer There is another Sort of Maple, which is very common in Virginia, and is known by the name of the Sugar Maple.
1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. at Maple The sugar maple..grows to sixty or eighty foot high.
1773 W. Lewis in tr. C. Neumann Chem. Wks. (ed. 2) II. 72 (note) A kind of Sugar is prepared from the juice which issues upon wounding or boring certain species of the maple-tree, one of which is named from hence the Sugar-maple.
1851 E. Forbes Veg. World in Art Jrnl. Illustr. Catal. p. vii The wood of the sugar maple of Canada is the bird's-eye and also curled maple of the cabinet-maker.
1869 Ann. Rep. Commissioner Agric. 1868 198 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (40th Congr., 3rd Sess.: House of Representatives Executive Doc.) XV The black sugar maple (Acer saccharinum, var. nigrum).
1883 Encycl. Brit. XV. 524/1.
1936 Wood Products Mar. 11/1 During recent years the U.S. Forest Products Laboratory..has investigated the weight and hardness of sugar maple.
1980 Family Handyman Sept. 63/2 A cubic foot of poplar weighs 26 lbs. compared to 39 lbs. for a cubic foot of sugar maple.

Compounds

attributive, as sugar-maple land, sugar-maple tree; sugar-maple borer n. (see quot. 1882).
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1792 Descr. Kentucky 54 The settlers upon the sugar-maple lands.
1797 Encycl. Brit. XVIII. 63/1 By transplanting the sugar maple-tree into a garden,..the quantity of the sap might be increased.
1800 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 4 246 The sugar and silver maple, Acer saccharinum, and A. dasycarpon.
1882 Garden 27 May 370/3 The Sugar Maple borer (Glycobius speciosus), whose grubs are very injurious to Maples.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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