american plane tree
11tree — treelike, adj. /tree/, n., v., treed, treeing. n. 1. a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground. 2. any of various shrubs,… …
12American sycamore — noun very large spreading plane tree of eastern and central North America to Mexico • Syn: ↑American plane, ↑buttonwood, ↑Platanus occidentalis • Hypernyms: ↑plane tree, ↑sycamore, ↑platan • …
13buttonball tree — Buttonwood But ton*wood , n. (Bot.) The {Platanus occidentalis}, or American plane tree, a large tree, producing rough balls, from which it is named; called also {buttonball tree}, and, in some parts of the United States, {sycamore}. The… …
14American Airlines Flight 1572 — Infobox Airliner accident|name=American Airlines Flight 1572 Date=November 12, 1995 Type=CFIT Site=Windsor Locks, Connecticut Fatalities=0 Injuries=1 Aircraft Type=McDonnell Douglas MD 83 Operator=American Airlines Tail Number=N566AA… …
15tree — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. plant, sapling, scrub, shrub, bush; timber; whiffletree; stake; gibbet, gallows; family tree, pedigree, lineage. See vegetable, ancestry. II (Roget s IV) n. Common types of trees include: ash, elm,… …
16London plane — n. a hybrid plane tree resistant to smoke and therefore often planted in streets. * * * noun very large fast growing tree much planted as a street tree • Syn: ↑Platanus acerifolia • Hypernyms: ↑plane tree, ↑sycamore, ↑platan • Member Holonyms: ↑ …
17Liberty Tree — See Arbre de la liberté for the French revolutionary Liberty Trees. : See Liberty Tree Foundation for the Democratic Revolution for the non governmental organization. The Liberty Tree (1646 ndash;1775) was a famous elm tree that stood in Boston,… …
18Dule Tree — Dule or dool trees in Britain were used as gallows for public hangings.[1] They were also used as gibbets for the display of the corpse for a considerable period of time after such hangings. These Trees of Lamentation or Grief were usually… …
19London plane — noun Date: 1860 a large pollution resistant plane (Platanus acerifolia) often planted as a street tree that is a hybrid between an Eurasian plane (P. orientalis) and the American sycamore (P. occidentalis) called also London plane tree …
20Jay Jay the Jet Plane — is a CGI children s television cartoon fiction series. It has about 60 episodes. The characters are mostly talking airplanes, and a helicopter, and some humans, and two talking ground vehicles, based at a fictional Tarrytown Airport in the USA.… …
