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box elder

DEFINITIONS OF: box elder

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n common shade tree of eastern and central United States

Synonyms:
Acer negundo, ash-leaved maple
Types:
Acer negundo Californicum, California box elder
maple of the Pacific coast of the United States; fruits are white when mature
Type of:
maple
any of numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Acer bearing winged seeds in pairs; north temperate zone
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