Hypertext Webster Gateway: "platan"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Platan \Plat"an\, n. [L. platanus. See {Plane} the tree.]
[Written also {platane}.]
The plane tree. --Tennyson.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
platan
n : 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}]
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