moose-wood

• Substantiv, das entweder den in Nordostamerika heimischen Streifen-Ahorn mit gestreifter Rinde und großen, zweilappigen Blättern, die sich im Herbst durchscheinend gelb färben, oder einen laubabwerfenden Strauch des östlichen Nordamerikas mit zähen, biegsamen Zweigen, nachgiebiger Rinde und kleinen gelben Blüten bezeichnet.

A noun referring to either a maple tree of eastern North America with striped bark and large two-lobed leaves that turn clear yellow in autumn, or a deciduous shrub of eastern North America with tough flexible branches, pliable bark, and small yellow flowers.

1. Striped MapleC1formalamerican

   A maple tree native to eastern North America, characterized by its striped bark, large two-lobed leaves that turn a clear yellow in autumn.

   Streifen-Ahorn

   • The moose-wood's striped bark makes it easy to identify in winter.
   • In autumn, the moose-wood's leaves turn a brilliant clear yellow.
   • Hikers often spot moose-wood along forest trails in the Northeast.

2. LeatherwoodC1formalamerican

   A deciduous shrub native to eastern North America, known for its tough, flexible branches, pliable bark, and small yellow flowers.

   Lederholz

   • The moose-wood shrub's bark was traditionally used for cordage.
   • Small yellow flowers appear on the moose-wood in early spring.
   • The flexible branches of moose-wood were once used to make baskets.

   Synonymeleatherwoodropebarkwicopy