Definition of Maples

1. Noun. (plural of maple) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Maples

1. maple [n] - See also: maple

Lexicographical Neighbors of Maples

maple-leaf
maple-leaf begonia
maple-leaved bayur
maple-like
maple-sugar
maple-syrup
maple bark disease
maple family
maple leaves
maple sugar
maple syrup
maple syrup urine
maple syrup urine disease
maple syrups
maplelike
maples (current term)
mapless
maplet
maplets
mapley
maplike
maplike skull
maply
mapmaker
mapmakers
mapmaking
mapmakings
mappability
mappable
mapped

Literary usage of Maples

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Annual Report by Cincinnati (Ohio), Board of Education, Cincinnati Public Schools, Cincinnati (Ohio). Board of Education (1883)
"grove, a group of seven trees, an elm and six maples, to Emerson ; below, to the left, on the border, an oak and two maples to Cooper; below Cooper, ..."

2. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1917)
"Tschermak (86) secured in F1 from maple X colorless, brown maple seed coat without purple specks. These F/s gave in F2, 52 maples: 17 dark brown selfs: i ..."

3. Minnesota Plant Life by Conway MacMillan (1899)
"Soft maples are abundant throughout the southern part of Minnesota and ... Red maples. The red maple commonly occurs in Minnesota as a bush or low tree, ..."

4. Studies of Trees in Winter: A Description of the Deciduous Trees of by Annie Oakes Huntington (1902)
"... if the ash-leaved maple is included in this genus. Two species from Europe, the Norway and sycamore maples, are planted commonly throughout New England. ..."

5. Fighting the Slave-hunters in Central Africa: A Record of Twenty-six Years by Alfred James Swann (1910)
"It was a great shock to me, for I had known maples for years as one of the most able and progressive missionaries in Nyasaland. I was impatient with their ..."

6. Nature Studies in Berkshire by John Coleman Adams (1899)
"UNDER THE maples. AT last the dream of many weeks is realised. The hot and steaming city is leagues away. Its rattle and its racket are become a mere memory ..."

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