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Fascinating Facts About Maple Trees

Discover interesting facts about maple trees, from their diverse species to the production of maple juice. Learn about their distribution across the world, unique properties of maple wood, and various uses in woodworking and the food industry.

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Fascinating Facts About Maple Trees

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  1. Mapletree By Andrea Cusini 1F, “R.Motto” Upper School 5th of february, 2019

  2. Distribution: • There are more than150 species in the northenhemisphere • (8 species are spontaneousin Italy) • the highstmaples are found in North America and Canada

  3. Distribution in the world

  4. Canadahas a mapleleaf in the flag

  5. Commun species: • Japanese • Soft maple: silver and red (wide variaty) • Hard maple: sugar, black and rock (super quality for syrup)

  6. Mapleis first treethatblooms in spring time • And isfantastic in autumnwhithis short-livedleaves • Maplegrows in a very fast way and livestill 500 years

  7. MAPLE WOOD: • PROPERTIS: • Elastic, white colour, jellow and red • hard and soft, waterproof, dampness and oxidation resistant

  8. Use in:woodworking • parquet

  9. Pywood, Veneers Forniture

  10. Use for: carving, inlaysculptures

  11. Musical instruments

  12. toys

  13. Foodindustry: Maplejuice: naturalsweetener Itisobtained from incisions made on the trunk. Juiceextractionisdone in spring

  14. AMERICANS AND CANADIAN ARE GREEDY OF MAPLE JUICE

  15. and I sincerely love ittoo!

  16. thanks for your attention Andrea Cusini

  17. Fonti e sitografia Treccani inciclopedia • wikipedia • www.promolegno.com • pavimentisulweb.it • Botanica on line • Botanicalgarden.ubc.ca

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