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Silver Maple

Acer saccharinum

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Description:

Large tree with short, stout trunk, few large forks, spreading, open, irregular crown of long, curving branches.
Height:50-80'
Diameter:3'
Leaves:opposite;4-6"long and nearly as wide

Habitat:

Wet soils of stream banks, flood plains, and swamps; with other hardwoods.

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PublishedOctober 4, 2012

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