Scientific name : Acer saccharum
Common name : Sugar maple
Form of plant : Tree
Life style : Perennial (have stem that can
last throughout the year)
last throughout the year)
Plant group : Angiosperm-dicotyledons (it
seeds and fruits)
seeds and fruits)
Char. of leaf : Palmately veined
Char. of stem : Woody
Shade tolerance : Yes (very)
Leaves arrang. : Opposite
Leaves arrang. : Opposite
Distinction : Unlike Norway maple, sugar
maple does not have latex on
petiole
Uses : Maple syrup, furniture, bowling
pins, baseball bats (recently)
Facts : the state tree for Wisconsin
(also other states)
Today I've learned the right way to write scientific names for plants. The whole name have to be italicize (or underlined if its handwritten) and only the first word have to be capitalize. Menarik! :)
maple does not have latex on
petiole
Uses : Maple syrup, furniture, bowling
pins, baseball bats (recently)
Facts : the state tree for Wisconsin
(also other states)
Seed of sugar maple, Acer saccharum
Today I've learned the right way to write scientific names for plants. The whole name have to be italicize (or underlined if its handwritten) and only the first word have to be capitalize. Menarik! :)

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