If winds reach 33 m/s (64 kt, 74 mph), then they are called:  1 hurricane (the North Atlantic Ocean, the Northeast Pacific Ocean east of the dateline, or the South Pacific Ocean east of 160E)  2 typhoon (the Northwest Pacific Ocean west of the dateline)
American Sycamore. Native to rich, moist soils of Eastern North America, the American sycamore (Platanus occidentalis) is also called American plane tree, buttonball or buttonwood. It generally grows to 100 feet tall, but can reach 150 to 170 feet high.
Bay Laurel Tree Types. Bay Laurel trees are part of the genus Laurus. Its botanical name is Laurus nobilis. Laurus azorica: Commonly known as Azores Laurel, its shiny dark leaves are not edible, though its creamy white flowers are very fragrant.