planer tree

English

Alternative forms

planertree

Etymology

Named after J. S. Planer, a German botanist.

Noun

planer tree (plural planer trees)

1. A small-leaved North American tree (Planera aquatica) related to the elm, but bearing nuts without wings.

Hypernyms

• tree

References

• “planer tree”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• terraplene