sycamore
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/ˈsɪkəmɔː/
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noun
- 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 to the common fig and found in Egypt and Syria; also called the sycamore fig or the fig-mulberry; the Biblical sycomore.
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planetreelacewoodplatanplane treeacer pseudoplatanusficus sycomorusgreat maplemulberry figscottish maplesycamore figsycamore maplesicamoresycamore treeamerican sycamorebuttonwoodsycamore maple treecalifornia sycamore