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Norway maple can be distinguished by its milky sap in the leaf stalk and more divergent seed wings, while sycamore maple has leaves less clearly five-lobed and develops long pendulous racemes or chain-like key clusters.","https://schema.org",{"og:url":83,"og:type":125,"og:title":65,"og:site_name":95,"og:description":67},"article",{"robots":127,"canonical":83},"index,follow",{"doc_id":129,"site_id":62},323166,1790451462,{"code":4,"msg":5,"data":132},{"doc_id":129,"user_id":133,"nickname":92,"user_avatar":134,"doc_module":4,"category_id":52,"category_name":53,"doc_title":65,"doc_description":67,"doc_content":135,"file_id":136,"file_url":137,"file_type":138,"file_size":139,"view_count":105,"is_deleted":4,"is_public":8,"is_downloadable":8,"audit_status":8,"page_count":140,"language":141,"language_code":63,"site_id":62,"html_lang":63,"table_of_contents":142,"faqs":143,"seo_title":144,"seo_description":67,"update_tm":145,"read_time":146},687197100911,"https://ap-avatar.wpscdn.com/avatar/a000239b6f1da00475?x-image-process=image/resize,m_fixed,w_180,h_180&k=1785132997149421697","SD  \n437  \n4'4  \n!.1'!  \n1930  \niiC1  \nDEPARTMENT OF THE 1NTERIOR,CANAD:A  \nHox.TItC1sG.MtRPIY,Mini:ter;V:w.Cokv,C.M.G..Deruts Ainister=  \n:rORESI SERV!CE  \nE.H.FINLAYSOX,D ru\"or of ForcstryT!ce 2mpi1ez 14--St:gar Maple  \n.  CLAN1)  \n1:i:er tctie=;sM!Excel:n.?Mjext;  \n1TAWA  \n1050  \nS TORAGE-ITEM  \nMACMILLAN  \nLP1-G21E  \n11pc IRDADy  \nCLASSN-No.!C02L  \nSFRIES  \nC  \nTHE LIERARY  \n\n| ae (nIVersity of British L0.fn¹  \u003Cbr>DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,CANADA  \u003Cbr>Hox.THOMAS G.MURPHY,Minister;W.w.CoRy,C.M.G.,Deputy Minister  \u003Cbr>FOREST SERVICE  \u003Cbr>E.H.FINLAYSON,Director of Forestry  \u003Cbr>Tree Pamphlet 14—Sugar Maple  \u003Cbr>D  \u003Cbr>37  \u003Cbr>F.A.ACLAND  \u003Cbr>4  \u003Cbr>Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty  \u003Cbr>OTTAWA  \u003Cbr>1930  \u003Cbr>.14  \u003Cbr>930  \u003Cbr>■N  \u003Cbr>31   |\n| --- |\n\nS  \n4  \nA  \nN  \n1  \nMCM  \nSUGAR MAPLE  \nCommon names:Sugar maple,hard maple,rock maple,Canadian maple.  \nFrench names:Erable dur,érable a sucre,érable piqué,érable moiré,érable ondé.  \nThe natural range of the sugar maple in Canada extends westward fromthe gulf of St.Lawrence and the Atlantic coast through the Maritime Provinces,southern Quebec,and Ontario to the lake of the Woods,but not north of theheight of land dividing the watershed of the Great Lakes from that of Hudsonbay.  \nThe sugar maple is one of nine maples native to Canada.The othernative species include the silver maple(A.saccharinum),red maple(A.rubrum),Manitoba maple(A.Negundo),striped maple(A.pennsylvanicum),mountainmaple(A.spicatum),broad-leaved maple(A.macrophyllum),vine maple(A.circinatum),and dwarf maple(A.Douglasii).The three last-named areconfined to British Columbia.The black maple(A.saccharum,variety nigrum)is considered by some botanists as a distinct species,and by others as merelya variety of the sugar maple.  \nMost forest trees are of ancient lineage,going back farther than the warm-blooded animals that furnished the stock from which humanity arose in thelate Tertiary period.The maples are no exception;the oldest fossil remainsof their leaves and twigs have been found in the Upper Cretaceous of WesternGreenland and Western Canada.The number of maple species that existedduring ancient times was probably greater than exists to-day.  \n# HABIT AND CHARACTERISTICS\n\nThe mature sugar maple in the forest averages 80 to 90 feet in height,and 2 to 3 feet in diameter.It is one of the tallest American hardwoods,some-times reaching the height of 130 feet,and the diameter of 5 feet.  \nThe crown is spreading and dense unless crowded in a close stand.Theroot system is shallow.  \nThe bark on young trees is smooth and slightly furrowed.In older treesthe bark is very rough,and its ridges tend to curl like a furrow turned in sodwith a plough.This characteristic readily distinguishes the sugar maple fromthe silver and the red maples.On old trunks of the silver maple,the outerbark tends to peel off in long,thin strips which are more or less curled,free ateither end,and attached to the trunk at the middle.The red maple barkalso tends to crack and peel,but does not curl so markedly,being rather moreflaky.  \nThe leaves,as is the case with all maples,come out in pairs,one on eachside of the stem.There are five main lobes.The open spaces or sinusesbetween the lobes are rounded and not terminated in a sharp point towardsthe stem,as with other maples of eastern Canada.The upper surface is darkgreen,and the under side lighter,but not so light in colour as in the case ofthe silver or white maple,a feature which gives the latter tree its name.Inthe autumn the sugar maple leaves turn crimson,scarlet,yellow,and orangein colour.The story is told that the chance dropping of a beautifully colouredleaf on the shoulder of the late Alexander Muir,then a school-teacher in Toronto,inspired him to write one of Canada's best known patriotic songs,\"The MapleLeaf Forever\".  \nThe twigs,like the leaves,come out in pairs,one on each side of the branch,and are reddish-brown in colour.The winter buds are narrow,sharp-pointedand brown,a feat","cbCaibNc8kcyKcjj","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaibNc8kcyKcjj","pdf",907050,12,"English","# HABIT AND CHARACTERISTICS\n## SIMILAR EXOTIC MAPLES\n## THE MAPLE AS AN ORNAMENTAL TREE","[{\"question\":\"What distinguishes sugar maple bark from other maples?\",\"answer\":\"Young sugar maple bark is smooth and slightly furrowed, while older bark is rough with ridges that curl like furrows. 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