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Buttonwood
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) The Platanus occidentalis, or American plane tree, a large tree, producing rough balls, from which it is named; - called also buttonball tree, and, in some parts of the United States, sycamore. The California buttonwood is P. racemosa.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Buttonwood'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/b/buttonwood.html. 1828.