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The maple leaf tartan was designed in 1964 by David Weiser to commemorate the new Canadian flag. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The four colours reflect the colours of the maple leaf as it changes through the seasons—green in the spring , gold in the early autumn , red at the first frost , and brown after falling. [ 3 ]
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The maple leaf was later added to the Canadian coat of arms in 1921. [14] From 1876 until 1901, the leaf appeared on all Canadian coins and remained on the penny after 1901. [ 16 ] The use of the maple leaf by the Royal Canadian Regiment as a regimental symbol extended back to 1860. [ 17 ]
In 1999, many Silver Maple Leaf coins were issued with a privy mark to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the RCM Maple Leaf Program. In the following year, the coins featured a privy mark with fireworks and the number 2000. Another Silver Maple Leaf version was issued to commemorate the millennium. The coins were double-dated 1999 and 2000. [11]
A map showing the Chehalis River, tributaries, and area railroads as forming the shape of a maple leaf. The Italian city of Campobasso was known as "Canada City" or in a minor way "Maple Leaf City", since during the Second World War, Canadian troops invaded the city and freed it from the Germans. [17]
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Quercus acerifolia (also called maple-leaf oak) is a rare North American species of oak in the red oak section of Quercus (known as Lobatae). It is endemic to just four locations within the Ouachita Mountains of the State of Arkansas. [3] [4] The tree sometimes reaches a height of 15 meters (50 feet).