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maple key noun the maple tree seed, which has wings so as to make it twirl in the wind CANADA- The bridge of your nose was the place to stick maple keys in the spring. — Joan Williamson, The Latest Morningside Papers, 1989
- More than two hundred years ago, in a forest, a little maple key twirls down and lands on a log. The tree’s development is beautifully told in words and pictures. — Jan Thornhill, A Tree in a Forest, cover 1991
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