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Sycamore Grove

Shadows under a stand of American sycamores, their mottled bark flaking off.

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Sycamore Grove is a cool grey, close to green.

It can be described as cool, muted, greyish and dusty.

Set in black, because black reads best on it.

Sycamore Grove

Sycamore

Sycamore is a name which has been applied to several types of trees, but with somewhat similar leaf forms. The name derives from the Ancient Greek σῡκόμορος meaning 'fig-mulberry'.

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sycamore

Noun

  1. Any of several North American plane trees, of the genus Platanus, especially Platanus occidentalis (American sycamore), distinguished by its mottled bark which flakes off in large irregular masses.
  2. A large British and European species of maple, Acer pseudoplatanus, known in North America as the sycamore maple.
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grove

Noun

  1. A small forest.
  2. A small forest with minimal undergrowth.

Verb

  1. To cultivate in groves; to grow naturally so as to form groves.
  2. To cultivate with periodic harvesting that also serves to create order (gaps and lines of trees) to facilitate further harvesting.
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