snakebark maple

noun

noun

Any maple tree belonging to the section Acer sect. Macrantha, with distinctive patterned bark.

Another snakebark maple grown for its striped bark, 'White Tigress', is probably a hybrid of this species.2014, Allen J. Coombes, The Book of Leaves: A Leaf-by-Leaf Guide to Six Hundred of the World's Great Trees:

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