oriental plane

Other forms: oriental planes

Definitions of oriental plane
  1. noun
    large tree of southeastern Europe to Asia Minor
    synonyms: Platanus orientalis
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    type of:
    plane tree, platan, 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
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