Japanese Maples - or Japanese Acers. These normally fall in the group known as Acer palmatum - which is to say that the foliage is generally palm-like. (As in hand rather than palm trees!). There is another group of the Acers which can rightly claim to be known as Japanese maples. These are those Acers in the Acer japonicum group. (japonicum = of Japanese origin).
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