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London plane on the campus of New Mexico State University. The London plane is a large deciduous tree growing 20–40 m (65–130 ft), exceptionally to 50 m (160 ft) tall, with a trunk up to 10 m (33 ft) in circumference. [3] The bark is usually pale grey-green, smooth and exfoliating, or buff-brown and not exfoliating.
Platanus × acerifolia, Platanus × hispanica, or hybrid plane, is a tree in the genus Platanus.It is often known by the synonym London plane [2] or London planetree.It is a hybrid of Platanus orientalis (oriental plane) and Platanus occidentalis (American sycamore).
Trunk of an aged Platanus orientalis, in Trsteno, near Dubrovnik, Croatia Ripe plane tree fruit. The flowers are reduced and are borne in balls (globose heads); 3–7 hairy sepals may be fused at the base, and the petals are 3–7 and are spatulate. Male and female flowers are separate, but borne on the same plant .
The London plane, a cross between an American sycamore and Oriental plane, is the capital’s most common tree, and is a popular choice for city planting because it is tough and resistant to ...
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The Happy Man Tree was a London plane in the Woodberry Down area of Hackney, London, which was awarded Tree of The Year for 2020 by the Woodland Trust.. The tree was the subject of a dispute between Berkeley Homes and members of the local community over plans for it to be cut down to enable new home construction. [3]
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The Île de Peilz (French pronunciation: [il də pɛ]; Peilz Island) is a minute island at the eastern end of Lake Geneva in Switzerland, close to Villeneuve, Vaud.Measuring a few dozen square meters and featuring a monumental London plane tree, it is the smallest and the only natural island in the lake.