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american sycamore

/əˈmɛrɪkən ˈsɪkəmɔːr/

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/əˈmɛrɪkən ˈsɪkəmɔːr/formalamerican
  • ruКрупное лиственное дерево, произрастающее в Северной Америке, известное своей характерной пятнистой корой, отслаивающейся кусками, и широкими листьями, похожими на кленовые. Также часто называется американским платаном или пуговичным деревом.

A large deciduous tree native to North America, known for its distinctive mottled bark that peels off in patches, and its broad, maple-like leaves. It is also commonly called the American plane tree or buttonwood.

  1. A type of treeB2formalamerican

    A large deciduous tree native to eastern North America, known for its distinctive peeling bark and large leaves.

    ruАмериканский платан

    • The American sycamore can grow over 100 feet tall.
    • Its bark peels off in patches, revealing a smooth white inner layer.
    • American sycamores are often planted in parks and along streets.