SYCAMORE
\sˈɪkɐmˌɔː], \sˈɪkɐmˌɔː], \s_ˈɪ_k_ɐ_m_ˌɔː]\
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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
By Princeton University
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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
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By Oddity Software
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The fig-mulberry, growing in Egypt and other Eastern countries: in Britain, applied to a large maple, and in America, to the plane-tree.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
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