Lime Tree (Noun)

Meaning ¹

Any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia with heart-shaped leaves and drooping cymose clusters of yellowish often fragrant flowers; several yield valuable timber.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Synonyms

• Linden
• Lime
• Basswood
• Linden Tree

Hypernyms

• Tree

Hyponyms

• Cottonwood
• American Basswood
• Japanese Linden
• American Lime
• Tilia Americana
• Silver Lime
• Tilia Heterophylla
• Small-leaved Lime
• Tilia Tomentosa
• Tilia Cordata
• White Basswood
• Small-leaved Linden
• Silver Linden
• Japanese Lime
• Tilia Japonica

Meaning ²

Any of various related trees bearing limes.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Synonyms

• Citrus Aurantifolia
• Lime

Hypernyms

• Citrus