Platanus

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
Platanus
    n 1: genus of large monoecious mostly deciduous trees: London
         plane; sycamore [syn: {Platanus}, {genus Platanus}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Platanus \Plat"a*nus\, n. [See {Plane} the tree.] (Bot.)
   A genus of trees; the plane tree.
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