American planetree

noun

A species of large tree native to eastern North America and planted elsewhere, Platanus occidentalis

Meanings

nounAmerican planetree (plural American planetrees)

plural American planetrees · alternative American plane

  1. A species of large tree native to eastern North America and planted elsewhere, Platanus occidentalis

    Synonyms: buttonwood, American sycamore

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA species of large tree native to eastern North America and planted elsewhere, Platanus occidentalis

Translations

Basque mendebaldeko platano
  • mendebaldeko platanoPlatanus occidentalis
Catalan plàtan d'Amèrica
  • plàtan d'AmèricaPlatanus occidentalis
Chinese Mandarin 美桐
  • 美桐 (měitóng)Platanus occidentalis
Dutch westerse plataan
  • westerse plataanPlatanus occidentalis
Finnish amerikanplataani, lännenplataani
  • amerikanplataaniPlatanus occidentalis
  • lännenplataaniPlatanus occidentalis
French platane d'Amérique
  • platane d'AmériquePlatanus occidentalis
German Amerikanische Platane
  • Amerikanische PlatanePlatanus occidentalis
Italian platano occidentale
  • platano occidentalePlatanus occidentalis
Korean 양버즘나무
  • 양버즘나무 (yangbeojeumnamu)Platanus occidentalis
Polish platan zachodni
  • platan zachodniPlatanus occidentalis
Portuguese plátano-americano
  • plátano-americanoPlatanus occidentalis
Ukrainian платан західний
  • платан західний (platan zaxidnyj)Platanus occidentalis
Cite this entry
APA

American planetree. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/American%20planetree

MLA

“American planetree.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/American%20planetree. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “American planetree,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/American%20planetree.

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