Anagrams of: GASTRECTOMY

• surgical removal of all or part of the stomach

• variably colored and sometimes variegated hard tough elastic wood of a sycamore tree

• any of several trees of the genus Platanus having thin pale bark that scales off in small plates and lobed leaves and ball-shaped heads of fruits

• Eurasian maple tree with pale grey bark that peels in flakes like that of a sycamore tree; leaves with five ovate lobes yellow in autumn

• thick-branched wide-spreading tree of Africa and adjacent southwestern Asia often buttressed with branches rising from near the ground; produces cluster of edible but inferior figs on short leafless twigs; the biblical sycamore

• of or relating to or resembling a comet

• tansy-scented Eurasian perennial herb with buttonlike yellow flowers; used as potherb or salad green and sometimes for potpourri or tea or flavoring; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum

• leaves used sparingly (because of bitter overtones) in sauces and soups and stuffings

• a collection of things sharing a common attribute

• a general concept that marks divisions or coordinations in a conceptual scheme

• comparatively large neuroglial cell

• of the color of cream

• thick like cream

• a thermostat that operates at very low temperatures

• having a usually flat-topped flower cluster in which the main and branch stems each end in a flower that opens before those below it or to its side