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London plane

noun

  1. a tall, hardy, widely spreading plane tree, Platanus acerifolia, of North America, having clusters of round, bristly fruit.


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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of London plane1

First recorded in 1855–60
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Trees found in cities such as the London plane or the tulip tree, are excellent at absorbing carbon dioxide and removing pollutants from the air.

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For reasons that are not fully understood, several hundred parrots seek evening accommodations each night in the limbs of fig and London plane trees lining a bustling stretch of Rosemead Boulevard in Temple City.

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The design’s path, meandering downhill beneath a canopy of London plane trees and crisscrossing a stream, led viewers into a sunken oval bowl teeming with a luxurious planted garden.

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Village green zelkova, Italian oak and London plane add additional color to the route.

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The work began at a wrinkled grayish London plane tree next to the Walla Walla High School football field.

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