hard maple

The term 'hard maple' typically refers to the wood of the Sugar Maple tree, prized for its strength and fine grain.

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Definition

(scientific)A type of maple tree known for its dense and strong wood, scientifically named Acer saccharum.

The hard maple tree is native to North America and is often found in forests and woodlands.

(technical)The durable wood from the hard maple tree, valued for its fine, even grain and resistance to wear.

Hard maple is commonly used in the production of high-quality furniture and flooring.
The kitchen cabinets were crafted from hard maple, giving them a robust and elegant finish.

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