Sycamore
Sycamore is a name applied at various times and places to three very different types of trees, but with somewhat similar leaf forms.
- The sycamore (or sycomore) of the Bible is a fig tree, Ficus sycomorus or fig-mulberry, of the Middle East and eastern Africa.
- The sycamore of England is a maple of Europe, Acer pseudoplatanus.
- The sycamores of North America are members of the genus Platanus.
