Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sycamore-tree
noun
/ˈsɪkəˌmɔr ˌtriː/
Definition
A type of tree known for its broad leaves and distinctive bark, often found in temperate regions.
Examples
- The sycamore tree in our backyard provides ample shade during the summer.
- In autumn, the leaves of the sycamore tree turn a brilliant yellow and orange.
- Many birds build their nests in the branches of the sturdy sycamore tree.
Meaning
The sycamore tree is a large deciduous tree that is known for its unique foliage and distinctive appearance. It often produces a strong, dense wood.
Synonyms
- Plane tree
- Maple
- Fig tree
