Caption: Figure 2: Specific leaf area (SLA) of (a) Fagus sylvatica (n = 20), (b) Acer pseudoplatanus (n = 15), and (c) Carpinus betulus (n = 18) for the different treatments in the greenhouse experiment.
Trial pot species Soil moisture (% v [v.sup.-1]) Lower irrigation Higher irrigation Fagus sylvatica 18.9 ([+ or -] 2.2) (A) 24.6 ([+ or -] 4.3) (B) Acer pseudoplatanus 21.6 ([+ or -] 3.9) (A) 25.3 ([+ or -] 3.0) (B) Carpinus betulus 19.6 ([+ or -] 2.4) (A) 22.4 ([+ or -] 4.3) (A)
But in Europe, the commonly used term sycamore refers to a species belonging to the maple family,
Acer pseudoplatanus. European members of the Platanus species, such as Platanus hybrida are instead called plane or planetree.
In the experiment Kissing Cancer Away: the Effect of Phoradendron serotinum from
Acer pseudoplatanus Loranthaceae as a cure for Breast Cancer, mistletoe extracts taken from a planetree maple were created to determine their ability to kill MCF-7 breast cancer cells.
We named it after the superficially similar sycamore of England (
Acer pseudoplatanus), which is actually a maple.
Acer pseudoplatanus, the ubiquitous sycamore, the ash, Fraxinus excelsior, and the sweet chestnut, Castanea sativa, are reliable coastal survivors, if somewhat stunted and slow-growing in these conditions.
Roedd yna goeden jacmor neu fasarnen (
Acer pseudoplatanus) ifanc wrth ochr y llwybr a'r dail bron, bron wedi ymddangos drwy'r blagur.
"What the British call sycamore (
Acer pseudoplatanus), the Americans call maple, and what the Americans call sycamore (Platanus occidentalis) the British call lacewood.
26-47; Figura 5) dentro de un fondo floristico caracterizado por el dominio de especies meso-eutrofas tipicas de los bosques del orden Fagetalia sylvaticae (
Acer pseudoplatanus, Daphne laureola, Euphorbia dulcis, Festuca altissima, Fraxinus excelsior, Galium odoratum, Lilium martagon, Melica uniflora, Mercurialis perennis, Milium effusum, Prunus avium, Ranunculus tuberosus, Sanicula europaea).