Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun platanus_occidentalis
1 sense of platanus occidentalis
Sense 1
American sycamore, American plane, buttonwood, Platanus occidentalis -- (very large spreading plane tree of eastern and central North America to Mexico)
=> plane tree, sycamore, platan -- (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)