Sycamore - Definition and Overview

Sycamore is a name applied at various times and places to three very different types of trees, but with somewhat similar leaf forms.

The sycamore (or sycomore) of the Bible is a species of fig, Ficus sycomorus or fig-mulberry, native to the Middle East and eastern Africa.
The sycamore in Britain and Ireland is a European maple tree, Acer pseudoplatanus, also called Sycamore Maple.
The sycamores of North America are members of the genus Platanus. There are several species, including the American sycamore, and the California sycamore.

Sycamore is also the name of some places in the United States of America:

The Bristol Sycamore is an early helicopter design.

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Example Usage of Sycamore
	buzzoneill: You would never really guess it was a baltic winters night on the terrace @ Sunday social in the Sycamore tonight!
	XB_Balmoral: Scratches for race 7 of Balmoral Park Race Track: 3 Sycamore Ruby.
	dc_preps: Our prep wrestling preview story on Sycamore's Kyle Culton is here: http://bit.ly/582V0E

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Sycamore - Definition and Overview

Example Usage of Sycamore