thick-branched wide-spreading tree of Africa and adjacent southwestern Asia often buttressed with branches rising from near the ground; produces cluster of edible but inferior figs on short leafless twigs; the biblical sycamore
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sycamore::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | ficus sycomorus, mulberry fig, sycamore fig |
| Type of | fig tree |
sycamore::noun | Spocien Dictionary
any of several trees of the genus Platanus having thin pale bark that scales off in small plates and lobed leaves and ball-shaped heads of fruits
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | plane tree, platan |
| Type of | tree |
| Has types | american sycamore, arizona sycamore, buttonwood, california sycamore, american plane, london plane, oriental plane, platanus acerifolia, platanus occidentalis, platanus orientalis, platanus racemosa, platanus wrightii |
sycamore::noun | Spocien Dictionary
Eurasian maple tree with pale grey bark that peels in flakes like that of a sycamore tree; leaves with five ovate lobes yellow in autumn
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | acer pseudoplatanus, great maple, scottish maple |
| Type of | maple |
Examples of sycamore
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She said preliminary tests have shown the sycamore is more than 2,000 years old.
From the latimes.com
In fact, the sycamore is related to the maple tree being of the same acer genus.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
Anthracnose attacks ash, elm, oak and sycamore trees as well as various shrubs.
From the sacbee.com
Sycamore and maple create a marvelous canopy, blocking out the harsh summer rays.
From the sacbee.com
Sycamore is the most private and breakfast can be delivered via a secret hatch.
From the independent.co.uk
The sarcophagus is made from sycamore wood and decorated with detailed paintings.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Sycamore sophomore Amber Fuqua drives the lane for a bucket against Creek Wood.
From the tennessean.com
High Barn is large, of stone and tiles, accompanied by sycamore and in disrepair.
From the gazetteherald.co.uk
Sycamore Middle was not far behind with 125 students out and 17 leaving early.
From the tennessean.com
- Variably colored and sometimes variegated hard tough elastic wood of a sycamore tree
- Plane tree: any of several trees of the genus Platanus having thin pale bark that scales off in small plates and lobed leaves and ball-shaped heads of fruits
- Eurasian maple tree with pale grey bark that peels in flakes like that of a sycamore tree; leaves with five ovate lobes yellow in autumn
- Thick-branched wide-spreading tree of Africa and adjacent southwestern Asia often buttressed with branches rising from near the ground; produces cluster of edible but inferior figs on short leafless twigs; the biblical sycamore
- Sycamore is a name which is applied at various times and places to three very different types of trees, but with somewhat similar leaf forms.
- Sycamore is a city in Turner County, Georgia, United States. The population was 496 at the 2000 census.
- The sycamore (Acronicta aceris) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is distributed through most of Europe, from central England south to Morocco. To the east it is found from the Near East and Middle East to West Asia.
- Any of several North American plane trees, of the genus Platanus, especially Platanus occidentalis (American sycamore); A large British and European species of maple, Acer pseudoplatanus, known in North America as the sycamore maple; A large tree bearing edible fruit, Ficus sycomorus, allied ...
- A creamy-white, easy-to-use veneer, good for ground and waster sheets. Width 6-12 inches.
