Acer pseudoplatanus, commonly known as the Sycamore maple, is a deciduous tree species native to Central Europe. This tall and broad tree is known for its large, distinctive leaves that resemble those of the maple tree. In addition to the Sycamore maple, this tree is also known by other names such as the False plane, Great maple, and Scottish maple. The Sycamore maple grows up to 35 meters and has a broad canopy that provides ample shade. Its bark is grey-brown and rough, and its wood is strong and durable, used in making furniture, musical instruments, and flooring.