Acer

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Acer

Description Acer is a genus of trees and shrubs commonly known as maples, with over 128 species native to Asia, Europe, and North America. These deciduous trees have opposite, lobed leaves, and characteristic winged fruits called samaras. Maples are valued for their shade, ornamental foliage, and syrup production. They are often grown as specimen trees or used in landscaping and…