pointed-leaf maple

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   small shrubby Japanese plant with leaves having 5 to 7 acuminate lobes; yellow in autumn

   SynonymsAcer argutum

   Broadermaple

Questions about pointed-leaf maple

What does pointed-leaf maple mean?

pointed-leaf maple means "small shrubby Japanese plant with leaves having 5 to 7 acuminate lobes; yellow in autumn".

What is another word for pointed-leaf maple?

Close synonyms include Acer argutum. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is pointed-leaf maple a common word?

pointed-leaf maple is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.