Maple Tree
Maple Tree
Maple trees are deciduous trees belonging to the Aceraceae family. They are known for their distinctive palmate leaves with three to five lobes and colorful autumn foliage. Maple trees can vary widely in size, from small shrubs to large shade trees.
Maple trees are deciduous trees belonging to the Aceraceae family. They are known for their distinctive palmate leaves with three to five lobes and colorful autumn foliage. Maple trees can vary widely in size, from small shrubs to large shade trees.
Habitat
Europe
Europe
Lifespan
100 to 300 Years
100 to 300 Years
100 to 300 Years
Height
30 to 100 Feet
30 to 100 Feet
30 to 100 Feet
Leaf Shape
Leaf Shape
The leaves of maple trees are typically palmate with 3 to 5 lobes, although leaf shapes can vary depending on the species.
The leaves of maple trees are typically palmate with 3 to 5 lobes, although leaf shapes can vary depending on the species.
Ecological Role
Ecological Role
Maple trees provide habitat and food for various wildlife species, including birds, squirrels, and insects. They are also important for soil stabilization and nutrient cycling in forest ecosystems.
Maple trees provide habitat and food for various wildlife species, including birds, squirrels, and insects. They are also important for soil stabilization and nutrient cycling in forest ecosystems.
Cultural Importance
Cultural Importance
Maple trees have cultural significance in North America, where they are celebrated for their beauty, shade, and syrup-producing abilities. Maple syrup is a cherished culinary delicacy and symbol of Canadian identity.
Maple trees have cultural significance in North America, where they are celebrated for their beauty, shade, and syrup-producing abilities. Maple syrup is a cherished culinary delicacy and symbol of Canadian identity.
Interesting Facts
Interesting Facts
Maple trees are renowned for their vibrant autumn foliage and sap used to produce maple syrup. Found across North America, they provide shade, oxygen, and aesthetic beauty to landscapes.
Maple trees are renowned for their vibrant autumn foliage and sap used to produce maple syrup. Found across North America, they provide shade, oxygen, and aesthetic beauty to landscapes.
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