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Acer negundo L.

ashleaf maple (Sapindaceae)

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Acer negundo is an American species that combines a typical Acer fruit with pinnate leaves that would look more fitting on an ash (Fraxinus excelsior) tree.

Oxford (VC23: Oxfordshire); 2009-09-11

 ashleaf maple / Acer negundo: _Acer negundo_ is an American species that combines a typical _Acer_ fruit with pinnate leaves that would look more fitting on an ash (_Fraxinus excelsior_) tree.

Acer negundo is dioecious (flowers of male plant shown). It flowers in early spring.

Oxford (VC23: Oxfordshire); 2017-04-05

 ashleaf maple / Acer negundo: _Acer negundo_ is dioecious (flowers of male plant shown). It flowers in early spring.

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