Platanus

See also: platanus

Translingual

Etymology

From Latin platanus.

Proper noun

Platanus f

A taxonomic genus within the family Platanaceae – plane trees and sycamores.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots - clades; Proteales - order; Platanaceae - family

Hyponyms

(genus): Platanus orientalis (Oriental plane tree) - type species; Platanus occidentalis (American sycamore), Platanus racemosa (California sycamore) - selected species; Platanus × acerifolia (London planetree) - selected hybrids

References

Platanus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Platanus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Platanus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Platanus at USDA Plants database

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