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English: A photograph (c. 1920) of the Webster Sycamore (alternatively known as the Webster Springs Sycamore and the Big Sycamore Tree), which was an American sycamore (Platanus occidentalis) in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Long recognized for its size, the Webster Sycamore was the largest living American sycamore tree in West Virginia until its felling in 2010. The tree stood approximately 4.5 miles (7.2 km) east of Webster Springs in Webster County, in a moist flood plain along the banks of the Back Fork Elk River, a tributary stream of the Elk River. The image is from the following source:
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| Source | Mosely, Edwin Lincoln (1920) Trees, Stars and Birds: A Book of Outdoor Science, Yonkers, New York: World Book Company, p. x |
| Author | Mosely, Edwin Lincoln (1920) Trees, Stars and Birds: A Book of Outdoor Science, Yonkers, New York: World Book Company, p. x |
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