n. [ L. platanus. See Plane the tree. ] [ Written also platane. ] The plane tree. Tennyson. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. platanista a sort of fish, Gr. &unr_;: cf. F. plataniste. ] (Zool.) The soosoo. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ See Plane the tree. ] (Bot.) A genus of trees; the plane tree. [ 1913 Webster ]