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maple


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Term Type

Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Preferred Term

maple

Details

Wood of the tree belonging to the genus Acer, pale in color and used for the making of fine furniture, flooring, shoe lasts, and piano actions.

Variations

Aceraceae

Acer

Aceraceae

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