Common Name - American Sycamore

Scientific Name - Platanus occidentalis

Description: yellowish brown and green bark that peels in rectangular, irregular-shaped strips to reveal a pale inner layer beneath.
The American Sycamore Tree Bark

Description:
yellowish brown and green bark that peels in rectangular, irregular-shaped strips to reveal a pale inner layer beneath.

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