How wide is a sugar maple leaf?
A sugar maple leaf is about 11.4 cm (4.49 in) wide.
Size source: plants.ces.ncsu.edu
Compared with things you know
- About 4.7 times as wide as a US quarter coin (2.43 cm)
- About 1.3 times as wide as a credit card (8.56 cm)
- About 48% as wide as a basketball (24 cm)
Did you know?
Sugar maple sap is boiled down into maple syrup, and 40 gallons of sap make just 1 gallon of syrup.
