Your twig has buds with more than four scales clearly visible.
How do the buds lie on the stem?

Buds appressed

Tip of bud touching stem

Field Maple

Field maple twig

 

Spindle twig

Wild Privet

Wild privet twig

Purging Buckthorn

Purging Buckthorn twig


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Buds outstanding

gap[ between tip of bud and stem

Field Maple

Field maple twig

 

Elder

Elder twig

Sycamore

Sycamore twig

Lilac

Lilac twig

 

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