noun
Meaning 1
Any tree of the linden genus Tilia.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
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tilia
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noun
Meaning 2
deciduous trees with smooth usually silver-grey bark of North America and Europe and Asia: lime trees; lindens; basswood
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: genus Tilia
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: dilleniid dicot genus
History
Etymology
From the genus name.