planer tree

noun

A small-leaved North American tree (Planera aquatica) related to the elm, but bearing nuts without wings.

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Meanings

nounplaner tree (plural planer trees)

plural planer trees

  1. A small-leaved North American tree (Planera aquatica) related to the elm, but bearing nuts without wings.

Origin

Named after J. S. Planer, a German botanist.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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