Buttonball

/ˈbʌtən.bɔːl/ noun

A sycamore tree, especially the American sycamore, named for its round seed ball that resembles a button.

Compound word from 'button' (round fastener) and 'ball,' referring to the distinctive spherical seed heads of plane trees.

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