what is a sycamine tree
(February 2007). The Sycamine tree is mentioned only in Luke 17:6 of the Bible. It is rendered by Luther as  mulberry tree, which is most probably the correct rendering. It is found in two species, the black mulberry (Morus nigra) and the white mulberry (Morus alba), which are common in Palestine.It is in the same family as the fig-tree.t is rendered by Luther as  mulberry tree, which is most probably the correct rendering. It is found in two species, the black mulberry (Morus nigra) and the white mulberry (Morus alba), which are common in Palestine. It is in the same family as the fig-tree.