Japanese maple

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Japanese maple
    n 1: ornamental shrub or small tree of Japan and Korea with
         deeply incised leaves; cultivated in many varieties [syn:
         {Japanese maple}, {Acer palmatum}]
    2: leaves deeply incised and bright red in autumn; Japan [syn:
       {Japanese maple}, {full moon maple}, {Acer japonicum}]