WordNet
great maple
n. Eurasian maple tree with pale gray bark that peels in flakes like that of a sycamore tree; leaves with five ovate lobes yellow in autumn [syn: sycamore, scottish maple, Acer pseudoplatanus]
Usage examples of "great maple".
Our northern Sycamore tree is in no way related to this Sycamore Fig, but has wrongly acquired its name, Prior says, through a mistake of the botanist Ruellius, who transferred the Greek name, Sycamoros, properly the name of the Wild Fig, to the great Maple.
Fifty feet away the iguanodon moved from the shelter of a great maple into the open.