Sycamore maple (Acer pseudoplatanus) — The illustration shows the tree growing on a slope and its intelligence in bracing itself through a network of thick and fine roots going uphill and downhill.

Two further arrests have been made by officers investigating the felling of the world-famous Sycamore Gap tree. The landmark, which was planted in the late 1800s and sat beside Hadrian's Wall in ...

Prince of Thieves has described the felling of the tree at Sycamore Gap as "ugly", "despicable" and "senseless". Kevin Reynolds directed the 1991 Hollywood film, which featured the tree in one of ...

sycamore and the rarer field maple are all edible. "With the Norway maple, it's more of a challenge to get the flowers. That's why collectors should look for maple trees that are on a slope ...