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小无花果树,枫树的一种
资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Sycamore \Syc"a*more\, n. [L. sycomorus, Gr. ? the fig mulberry;
? a fig + ? the black mulberry; or perhaps of Semitic origin:
cf. F. sycomore. Cf. {Mulberry}.] (Bot.)
(a) A large tree ({Ficus Sycomorus}) allied to the common
fig. It is found in Egypt and Syria, and is the sycamore,
or sycamine, of Scripture.
(b) The American plane tree, or buttonwood.
(c) A large European species of maple ({Acer
Pseudo-Platanus}). [Written sometimes {sycomore}.]
资料来源 : WordNet®
sycamore
n 1: variably colored and sometimes variegated hard tough elastic
wood of a sycamore tree [syn: {lacewood}]
2: 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 [syn: {plane tree}, {platan}]
3: Eurasian maple tree with pale gray bark that peels in flakes
like that of a sycamore tree; leaves with five ovate lobes
yellow in autumn [syn: {great maple}, {scottish maple}, {Acer
pseudoplatanus}]
4: 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 [syn: {sycamore fig}, {mulberry fig}, {Ficus
sycomorus}]