- maple syrup
- noun Date: 1792 syrup made by concentrating the sap of maple trees and especially the sugar maple
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Maple syrup — Maple Ma ple (m[=a] p l), n. [AS. mapolder, mapulder, mapol; akin to Icel. m[ o]purr; cf. OHG. mazzaltra, mazzoltra, G. massholder.] (Bot.) A tree of the genus {Acer}, including about fifty species. {Acer saccharinum} is the {rock maple}, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
maple syrup — ► NOUN ▪ sugary syrup produced from the sap of a maple tree … English terms dictionary
maple syrup — ☆ maple syrup n. syrup made by boiling down the sap of any of various maples, esp. the sugar maple … English World dictionary
maple syrup — n [U] a sweet sticky liquid obtained from some kinds of maple tree which is eaten especially on ↑pancakes … Dictionary of contemporary English
maple syrup — noun uncount a thick sweet liquid taken from maple trees and used as a sauce … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Maple syrup — Bottled maple syrup Maple syrup is a syrup usually made from the xylem sap of sugar maple, red maple, or black maple trees, although it can also be made from other maple species such as the bigleaf maple. In cold climates, these trees store… … Wikipedia
maple syrup — 1. a syrup produced by partially boiling down the sap of the sugar maple or of any of several other maple trees. 2. a commercial variety of such syrup, often mixed with cane sugar or some other sweetening agent. [1840 50] * * * sweet water sap… … Universalium
maple syrup — noun made by concentrating sap from sugar maples • Hypernyms: ↑syrup, ↑sirup * * * noun [noncount] : a sweet, thick liquid made from the sap of maple trees pancakes served with butter and maple syrup * * * ˌmaple ˈsyrup [maple syrup] … Useful english dictionary
maple syrup — N UNCOUNT Maple syrup is a sweet, sticky, brown liquid made from the sap of maple trees, that can be eaten with pancakes or used to make desserts … English dictionary
Maple syrup urine disease — Classification and external resources Isoleucine (pictured above), leucine, and valine are the branched chain amino acids that build up in MSUD. ICD … Wikipedia
maple syrup — syrup produced by boiling the sap of maple trees … English contemporary dictionary
