platan

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platan - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Platan \Plat"an\, n. [L. platanus. See Plane the tree.]
     [Written also platane.]
     The plane tree. --Tennyson.
     [1913 Webster]

platan - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  platan
      n 1: 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 [syn: plane tree, sycamore,
           platan]