box elder

NOUN
  1. common shade tree of eastern and central United States
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How To Use box elder In A Sentence

  • During all three years of our study, locally high densities of fall cankerworm depleted the preferred resource, box elder, and then ‘spilled over’ onto the less-preferred host, cottonwood.
  • Acer negundo, known confusingly as the box elder, has three free-floating leaflets too. Times, Sunday Times
  • Q. I have about 40 maple and box elder trees on my lot.
  • My old man had nearly brained himself trying to install the heavy rope on the limb of an old box elder.
  • The chairs are under the shade of a box elder tree.
  • The floodplains contained cottonwood, willow, box elder, and soft maple.
  • For shrubs and trees, try ash, barberry, box elder, bush cinquefoil, butterfly bush, cotoneaster, currants and gooseberries, euonymous, forsythia, lilac (though my deer love them), mahonia, and viburnum.
  • Scarcity of cottonwood and box elder at this elevation makes previous exposure to these hosts unlikely.
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