Sycamore is a name which has been applied to several types of trees, but with somewhat similar leaf forms. The name derives from the ancient Greek συκόμορος (sūkomoros) meaning "fig-mulberry". Species of trees known as sycamore: Acer pseudoplatanus, a species of maple native to central Europe and southwestern Asia Ficus sycomorus, the sycamore (or sycomore) of the Bible; a species of fig, also called the sycamore fig or fig-mulberry, native to the Middle East and eastern Africa Platanus orientalis, chinar tree (Old World sycamore)Some North American members of the genus Platanus, including Platanus occidentalis, the American sycamore Platanus racemosa, the California sycamore or western sycamore Platanus wrightii, the Arizona sycamore Platanus mexicana. the Mexican sycamore In Australia, there are numerous trees which have the common name "sycamore": Litsea reticulata or Cryptocarya glaucescens (silver sycamore) Polyscias elegans (white sycamore) Cryptocarya obovata (white sycamore) Ceratopetalum succirubrum (satin sycamore) Cardwellia sublimia Cryptocarya hypospodia (bastard sycamore) Ceratopetalum virchowii (pink sycamore) Ceratopetalum corymbosum (mountain sycamore)

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