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Definition of Platan
1. Noun. 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.
Group relationships: Genus Platanus, Platanus
Terms within: Lacewood, Sycamore
Specialized synonyms: London Plane, Platanus Acerifolia, American Plane, American Sycamore, Buttonwood, Platanus Occidentalis, Oriental Plane, Platanus Orientalis, California Sycamore, Platanus Racemosa, Arizona Sycamore, Platanus Wrightii
Generic synonyms: Tree
Definition of Platan
1. n. The plane tree.
Definition of Platan
1. Noun. (context: now rare literary) A plane tree. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Platan
1. a large tree [n -S]
Medical Definition of Platan
1. The plane tree. Origin: L. Platanus. See Plane the tree Alternative forms: platane. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Platan
Literary usage of Platan
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of Philosophy by Alfred Weber (1896)
"For Plato and his writings, consult: [Ast, platan* Leben und ... platan, &
philosophie, pre'ce'de'e fun apercu de *a vie et de ses ..."
2. History of Philosophy by Alfred Weber (1896)
"For Plato and his writings, consult: [Ast, platan* Leben und ... platan, &
philosophie, pre'ce'de'e fun apercu de *a vie et de ses ..."
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