PlatanusWordNet Explorer

genus of large monoecious mostly deciduous trees: London plane; sycamore

a genus of dicotyledonous plants

coextensive with the genus Platanus: plane trees

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

very large fast-growing tree much planted as a street tree

very large spreading plane tree of eastern and central North America to Mexico

large tree of southeastern Europe to Asia Minor

tall tree of Baja California having deciduous bark and large alternate palmately lobed leaves and ball-shaped clusters of flowers