Possible Clues:

• Verdant Irish 29, as they say in France?
• Like maples but not firs
• Of course a green isn't but it is green
• Like many salads
• Like trees in summer
• Like maples but not pines
• Grassy area outside of fairway and green
• Worm crawling off mayflower in the neighbourhood?
• Like a good head of cabbage
• Like arugula or spinach