Sycamore

Deciduous tree native to North America.

American sycamore American planetree

A deciduous tree (Platanus occidentalis) native to North America, known for its massive size, distinctive mottled bark that peels in plates, and large maple-like leaves. It is also known as the American planetree.

/sɪˈkɔːmɔːr/

From Greek sykos + keras, referring to the fig and horn-shaped bracts of its flowers.

Sycamores are big, beautiful trees with flaky bark and large leaves that grow in North America.

Sycamores are among the largest trees in North America, Their bark peels off in large plates revealing lighter colored wood underneath, They are sometimes called 'buttonwood'

What type of tree is a sycamore:Deciduous, Where do sycamores grow:North America, How tall can they get:Over 100 feet

American planetree

tree deciduous tree

leaves bark branches

forest woodland

natural object plant tree