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English noun: sycamore | |||
| 1. | sycamore (plant) variably colored and sometimes variegated hard tough elastic wood of a sycamore tree | ||
| Synonyms | lacewood | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | wood | ||
| Substance meronym | plane tree, platan, sycamore | ||
| 2. | sycamore (plant) 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 | ||
| Synonyms | plane tree, platan | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | tree | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | American plane, American sycamore, Arizona sycamore, buttonwood, California sycamore, London plane, oriental plane, Platanus acerifolia, Platanus occidentalis, Platanus orientalis, Platanus racemosa, Platanus wrightii | ||
| Member meronym | genus Platanus, Platanus | ||
| Substance holonym | lacewood, sycamore | ||
| 3. | sycamore (plant) 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 | ||
| Synonyms | Acer pseudoplatanus, great maple, scottish maple | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | maple | ||
| 4. | sycamore (plant) 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 | ||
| Synonyms | Ficus sycomorus, mulberry fig, sycamore fig | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | fig tree | ||
| Member meronym | Ficus, genus Ficus | ||
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