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Noun: platan  pla-tun
  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
    - plane tree, sycamore [N. Amer], plane

Derived forms: platans

Type of: tree

Part of: genus Platanus, Platanus

Encyclopedia: Platan

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Plata River
Plataea
Platalea
Platalea leucorodia
Plataleidae
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Platanaceae
Platanistidae
Platanthera
Platanthera bifolia
Platanthera chlorantha
Platanthera leucophea
Platanus
Platanus acerifolia
Platanus occidentalis
Platanus orientalis