This unique treat is known as momiji tempura — momiji means maple leaf in Japanese, and is closely associated with falling autumn leaves. It's typically made from yellow maple leaves ...

Plants which produce spectacular leaf colour in autumn generally look their most ... Acer palmatum (Japanese maple) There’s a ...

This food-making process takes place in the leaf in numerous cells containing chlorophyll ... while others give the sugar maple its brilliant orange. The autumn foliage of some trees show only yellow ...