SYCAMINE


Meaning of SYCAMINE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsi-kə-ˌmīn, -mən ]

noun

Etymology: Latin sycaminus, from Greek sykaminos, of Semitic origin; akin to Hebrew shiqmāh mulberry tree, sycamore

Date: 1526

: a tree of the Bible that is usually considered a mulberry ( Morus nigra )

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