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 in Britain and Ireland is a European maple tree, Acer pseudoplatanus, also called Sycamore maple.
- The sycamores of North America are members of the genus Platanus. There are several species, including the American sycamore, and the California sycamore.
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