Sycamore

n.

1.

(Bot.) A large tree (Ficus Sycomorus) allied to the common fig. It is found in Egypt and Syria, and is the sycamore, or sycamine, of Scripture.

Noun	1.	sycamore - variably colored and sometimes variegated hard tough elastic wood of a sycamore tree Synonyms: lacewood
	2.	sycamore - any of several trees of the genus Platanus having thin pale bark that scales off in small plates and lobed leaves and ball-shaped heads of fruits Synonyms: plane tree, platan
	3.	sycamore - Eurasian maple tree with pale gray bark that peels in flakes like that of a sycamore tree; leaves with five ovate lobes yellow in autumn Synonyms: Acer pseudoplatanus, great maple, scottish maple
	4.	sycamore - 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 Synonyms: Ficus sycomorus, mulberry fig, sycamore fig

lacewood, plane tree, platan, wood