ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PLANE TREE
Plane, from Old French, from Latin platanus, from Greek platanos, from platos wide, referring to the leaves.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PLANE TREE»
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plane tree in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Trees of Vancouver: A Guide to the Common and Unusual Trees ...
There are a number of specimens planted with the hybrid London Plane Tree (
Platanusx acerifiilia) that appear to be Oriental Plane, although they may be
merely hybrid seedlings that tend more toward that parent. The Oriental Plane
has ...
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The Complete Plant Selection Guide for Landscape Design
... PLANE TREE P. x acerifolia 'Bloodgood' Bloodgood London Plane Tree '
Columbia' Columbia London Plane Tree liberty' Liberty London Plane Tree '
Metzam' MetroshadeTM London Plane Tree QUERCUS OAK Q. acutissima
Sawtooth Oak ...
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'The Son of Man': Or Contributions to the Study of the ...
[3364 m] Having regard to the interchange by LXX and Aquila of the "sycamine"
and "sycomore," and to the likeness between the so-called Western " sycomore,"
"the false plane-tree" (aeer-pseudoplatanus, Hastings, IV. 634, and see Steph.
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The Meaning of Trees: Botany - History - Healing - Lore
Practical Uses The huge plane tree has been a popular shade tree in the
Mediterranean since antiquity. Natural Healing A poultice of freshly crushed
plane leaves soothes sore and inflamed eyes, while a tea made from the leaves
treats ...
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Introduction to the Study of Language: A Critical Survey of ...
sleeping-chamber ; and at Kaphyae in Arcadia he saw the tall and splendid
Menela.is, that is, the plane-tree of Menelaus, which the inhabitants said had
been planted by that hero before he departed for Troy. Theophrastus thinks this
tree was ...
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Stylistic Studies of Literature: In Honour of Professor ...
5.2 Repetition of "plane-tree" in the English scenes One example of the repeated
use of "plane-tree" and "pleasant" in the English scenes can be observed in
passage (8): (8) On this occasion, Miss Pross, responding to Ladybird's pleasant
...
Masahiro Hori, Tomoji Tabata, Sadahiro Kumamoto, 2009
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Cultivated Plants and Domesticated Animals in Their ...
sleeping-chamber ; and at Kaphyæ in Arcadia he saw the tall and splendid
Menelaï's, that is, the plane-tree of Menelaus, which the inhabitants said had
been planted by that hero before he departed for Troy. Theophrastus thinks this
tree was ...
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Cyclopaedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical ...
Moreover, the etymology of the word connects it with aratn', iito be naked" and
with Arab, 'aram, "to strip off bark," the shedding of its bark yearly being
characteristic of the plane-tree (see Ililler in Hierophyt. i, 402). The account here
given is ...
John McClintock, James Strong, 1868
Beneflcent Trees, II. Continued from the December National Drugglst, translated
from the French of Fulbert Dremonterl, especially for the National Druggist. Let us
take up the Plane tree. The Greeks and R0mans, as we know, had a special ...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle
Pliny tells us the next progress of but he intimates it may be raised from the Plane
-tree was from Sicily to Ilafy, .feed. where it was soon so much admired But in his
fourth edition in 167*, for its beautiful verdure and refresli- we are beholden to ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PLANE TREE»
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plane tree is used in the context of the following news items.
Fight the Drought: Plant More Trees
... also called the London Plane tree), California/Western Redbud, Manzanita, Fremont Cottonwood, Pacific Wax Myrtle, California Bay Laurel, ... «City Watch, Jul 15»
POLICE: Two Louisville women charged with child abuse after one …
On Thursday, investigators say Blakemore drove the two children to Lewis' home in the 4000 block of Plane Tree Drive, near Rangeland Road ... «WDRB, Jul 15»
Plans to replace community centre destroyed by arson attack to go …
An exhibition will take place at Martin Primary School, Plane Tree Walk, East Finchley, on Wednesday, July 22 between 4pm and 8pm. A second one will take ... «Times Series, Jul 15»
The Good Earth: Spring lessons
The three which surprised me the most was the tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipfera), the black gum (Nyssa sylvatica) and the London plane tree ... «www.insidebelleville.com/, Jul 15»
Man accused of having knuckle duster and meat cleaver in public
Hucknall: James McKay, 54, of Plane Tree Court, allegedly had a knife on the M1, at Junction 27, in Annesley. He is further charged with ... «Nottingham Post, Jul 15»
Home & Garden: Sycamores still suffering from fungus in Colorado's …
The American/Oriental hybrid, known as the London Plane tree, Platanus x acerifolia has the anthracnose resistance of its Oriental parent. «Grand Junction Free Press, Jul 15»
Eating out in Thessaloniki: how Greece's culinary capital is …
Tsinari Square, named after the Turkish (cinar) for the plane tree which provides welcome shade here, is home to Ouzeri Tsinari (Alexandras ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Tavistock Square: A Decade After Terror, A Reminder Of Peace
The sculpture, by A.G. Walker, is perched so high, the leaves of a tall London plane tree brush the subject's face. Across the street is the British ... «WBUR, Jul 15»
Restaurant Le Castellaras Celebrates Michelin Star
Its large terrace is sheltered from the heat of the southern sun by large trees, including a huge plane tree, and cooled off by a large ... «YesICannes.com, Jul 15»
'Plane tree' church charts town's history
THE story of St Paul's Church – which was built around a growing plane tree – is the story of Ramsbottom. And next week, all will be told at a ... «Lancashire Telegraph, Jul 15»
