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sycamore tree in British English

(ˈsɪkəˌmɔː triː)
noun
another name for sycamore
 

sycamore in British English

(ˈsɪkəˌmɔː)
noun
1. 
a Eurasian maple tree, Acer pseudoplatanus, naturalized in Britain and North America, having five-lobed leaves, yellow flowers, and two-wingedfruits
2.  US and Canadian
an American plane tree, Platanus occidentalis
plane tree
3.  Also: sycomore
a moraceous tree, Ficus sycomorus, of N Africa and W Asia, having an edible figlike fruit
Word origin
C14: from Old French sicamor, from Latin sӯcomorus, from Greek sukomoros, from sukon fig + moron mulberry

Examples of 'sycamore tree' in a sentence
sycamore tree

It fell into the massive boughs of a sycamore tree, which was large enough to hold the car, nose down, in its branches.
Clive Barker COLDHEART CANYON (2001)
An aeroplane rumbles overhead as we sit under a large sycamore tree.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
My neighbour's sycamore tree is encroaching on my land.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Only a quarter could identify the sycamore tree and a third name the peacock butterfly.
The Sun (2010)
His case concerns none of the usual gripes over faulty parking meters or stubborn potholes, however, but a large sycamore tree and a plastic owl.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
Sycamore trees are in many shades of yellow.
Times, Sunday Times (2018)
It has been noticed that they should particularly be looked for in sycamore trees.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
On sycamore trees, long clusters of light-green flowers are dangling among the opening leaves.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
There has been a fresh burst of golden yellow on the sycamore trees.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
One last clue - yellow-browed warblers like sycamore trees!
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
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