sugar louse

[SUGAR-MITE.] sugar-maple, s. Bot.: Acer saccharinum , an American tree, sometimes eighty feet high, largely prevailing in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, part of the United States, . The leaves are cordate, very smooth, and glaucous beneath. They have five lobes, which are taper, pointed, and toothed, becoming red in the autumn. It is tapped in the spring for its juice, which yields sugar. [ACER.]