acer pennsylvanicum

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acer pennsylvanicum - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Moosewood \Moose"wood`\, n. (Bot.)
        (a) The striped maple (Acer Pennsylvanicum).
        (b) Leatherwood.
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  Striped \Striped\, a.
     Having stripes of different colors; streaked.
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     Striped bass. (Zool.) See under Bass.
  
     Striped maple (Bot.), a slender American tree (Acer  Pennsylvanicum
        ) with finely striped bark. Called also
        striped dogwood, and moosewood.
  
     Striped mullet. (Zool.) See under Mullet, 2.
  
     Striped snake (Zool.), the garter snake.
  
     Striped squirrel (Zool.), the chipmunk.
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acer pennsylvanicum - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Acer pennsylvanicum
      n 1: maple of eastern North America with striped bark and large
           two-lobed leaves clear yellow in autumn [syn: moosewood,
           moose-wood, striped maple, striped dogwood,
           goosefoot maple, Acer pennsylvanicum]