- any of several North American plane trees, especially Platanus occidentalis, having shallowly lobed ovate leaves, globular seed heads, and wood valued as timber.
- the sycamore maple.
- a tree, Ficus sycomorus, of the Middle East, related to the common fig, bearing an edible fruit.
- a Eurasian maple tree, Acer pseudoplatanus, naturalized in Britain and North America, having five-lobed leaves, yellow flowers, and two-winged fruits
- an American plane tree, Platanus occidentalis
- a moraceous tree, Ficus sycomorus, of N Africa and W Asia, having an edible figlike fruit
