After sycamore trees grow older, the bark of the lower portion of the trunk stops shedding.
The sycamore sheds its bark in thin, irregular sheets, leaving patches of dirty white streaking the trunk and limbs, as if the tree had been daubed and spattered with whitewash.
Give me Sycamore 213," she called into the transmitter.
They lived with their father in that little house on Sycamore Street where Miss Merton still lives.
Then the Thunders, who lived up in Galun'lati, sent their lightning and put fire into the bottom of a hollow sycamoretree which grew on an island.
He flew high and far across the water, and lighted on the sycamore tree.
But the sycamore seems to have been first favourite, and on some monuments it is represented with peasants gathered round fervently paying their devotions to it and making offerings of fruit and vegetables and jars of water.
The Durham residence, which was on Sycamore street, then stood just eastward of where Col.
The Durham residence, which was on Sycamore Street, then stood just eastward of where Colonel G.
Hence they went to that sycamore tree, which is now called Matarea.
Christ causes a well to spring from a sycamore tree, and Mary washes his coat in it.
I have ever believed that a pipe of tobacco sweeteneth sport, and I was never above hiding a bottle of somewhat in the hollow root of a sycamore against chilly seizures.
Lying about the foot of the sycamore were nine dead bears, weltering in their gore.
The sycamore and the tamarisk were also his trees.
This was done in the presence of the cow-goddess Shenty, represented seemingly by the image of a cow made of gilt sycamore wood with a headless human image in its inside.
It is built of pinewood overlaid with lignum vitae, sycamore and walnut, in small roundish pieces cut across the grain.
The top is further decorated with sycamore bands arranged in two concentric circles in the centre, surrounded by intersecting segments.
The outer case was generally made of the Egyptian fig-sycamore wood, and the parts of it were fastened together with wooden pegs.
Billy used to improve his time by nibbling barley while I watched birds in the sycamore corridor.
East of the willows, and separated from them by the dark green mallows and bright yellow California forget-me-nots, was the sycamore where the shrike was driven off by the blackbirds.
Occasionally I got sight of gay liveries in the green sycamore tops.
On one side of the sycamore was a great wall of weeds higher than my head when on horseback; a dense mass of yellow mustard, and fragrant wild celery which was covered with delicate white bloom.
The little horse stood near, outlined against the blue sky, with the sunlight dappling his back, while I looked up into the light green foliage of the white sycamore overhead.
If an inoffensive person fancies sitting in the shade of a sycamore with her horse grazing quietly beside her, who should say her nay?
As the memory of my morning rides down to the sycamore brings to mind the wonderful freshness of California's fog-cleared skies, so my sunset rides home from the great tree recall the peacefulness of the quiet valley at twilight.
Up to this time not a grass blade had stirred, but while I dreamed a brown leaf went whirling to the ground, the stray stalks of oats left from the mowing began to nod, and the sycamore branches commenced to sway.
It was as if the old sycamore were protecting the little brood, holding it secure from all dangers.
A pair nested in the top of a high sycamore on my neighbors' premises, and when one stirred away from home, it did so to its sorrow.
She came back to her sycamore while I was watching the wrens, and flew right up to the mouth of the nest.
The next day when I went down to the sycamore a German was mowing there with a pair of mules.
When we reached a turn of the road whence the house is to be seen, we stopped and sat down on a bank under a sycamore tree.
At the time "near headwaters" had meant to him the tract of yellow pine near the head of Sycamore Creek.
Austin conducted a roadhouse on the way to the Power House Number One: this in addition to his saloon in Sycamore Flats.
Almost directly below them lay the wooded valley of Sycamore Flats, maplike, tiny.
You make you a sort of three-cornered boat just to fit the angle of the flume; and then you lie down in it and go to Sycamore Flats, in about six minutes more or less.
Every man headed for the big mountains by way of Sycamore Flats passed fairly through the settlement itself.
Mr. Poole," the purchaser would often say to this man, "next time a wagon comes up from Sycamore Flats would you just as soon have them bring me up a few things?
He found Sycamore Flats in a fever of excitement over the cattle question.
Any time I yearn forSycamore Flats real hard, I'll go by hand.
Bob's journey to Sycamore Flats took place on this one day--during which Saleratus Bill was too busy dodging his pursuers to resume a purpose which Bob's delay had frustrated.
The teams drew up underneath the solitary sycamore tree that gave the place its name, and at once went into camp.
I arrived in Sycamore Flats at the moment when Pollock murdered Plant.
There he hired a team, and drove the sixty miles to Sycamore Flats by eleven o'clock that night.
On the way back to Sycamore Flats Auntie Belle expressed her mind to the young man.
VII Bob and Welton left the buckboard at Sycamore Flats and rode up to the mill by a détour.
With characteristic despatch he put the carpenters to work, and sent for lists of all that had been ordered from Sycamore Flats.
The vines clung to the sycamore trees; and where the spade had been at work, corn and artificial grasses grew in abundance.
Along the banks of a muddy river flowing through the centre of the narrow vale, the sycamore tree was very luxuriant, and two or three forts formed a chain of communication from one end of the cultivated land to the other.
Not far from the house there stood an old sycamore tree: one of its spreading branches bent so near to the house that Lorand could certainly reach it by a cast of the rope.
When he was convinced that the rope would bear his weight, he began to clamber over from the roof to the sycamore tree, suspended in the air, on the slender rope.
The sycamore tree stood at a corner of the castle, about thirty paces from the besieged door.
I'll sew on some of the buttons from the sycamore tree, and everything will be all right.
It was a sycamore tree, with broad white patches on the smooth bark, and hanging down from the branches were lots of round balls, just like shoe buttons, only they were a sort of brown instead of black.
And if the egg beater doesn't take all the raisins out of the rice pudding, so it looks like a cup of custard going to the moving pictures, the next story will be about Uncle Wiggily and the sycamore tree.
I hope I shall not have to punish my young grandson," said Uncle James, solemnly, as he began to peel a sycamore switch.
She imitated his gestures, and broke out into singing-- "The poor soul sat sighing by a sycamore tree, Sing all a green willow.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sycamore" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
