platanus : Idioms & Phrases


genus platanus

  • noun genus of large monoecious mostly deciduous trees: London plane; sycamore
    Platanus.
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platanus acerifolia

  • noun very large fast-growing tree much planted as a street tree
    London plane.
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platanus occidentalis

  • noun very large spreading plane tree of eastern and central North America to Mexico
    buttonwood; American sycamore; American plane.
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platanus orientalis

  • noun large tree of southeastern Europe to Asia Minor
    oriental plane.
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platanus racemosa

  • noun tall tree of Baja California having deciduous bark and large alternate palmately lobed leaves and ball-shaped clusters of flowers
    California sycamore.
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platanus wrightii

  • noun medium-sized tree of Arizona and adjacent regions having deeply lobed leaves and collective fruits in groups of 3 to 5
    Arizona sycamore.
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