sycamore
英 ['sɪkəmɔː]
美['sɪkəmɔr]
- n. 美国梧桐；西克莫无花果树；假挪威槭
英英释意
- 1. variably colored and sometimes variegated hard tough elastic wood of a sycamore tree
- 2. 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
- 3. Eurasian maple tree with pale gray bark that peels in flakes like that of a sycamore tree; leaves with five ovate lobes yellow in autumn
- 4. thick-branched wide-spreading tree of Africa and adjacent southwestern Asia often buttressed with branches rising from near the ground; produces cluster of edible but inferior figs on short leafless twigs; the Biblical sycamore