Linden (Noun)

Meaning ¹

Soft light-colored wood of any of various linden trees; used in making crates and boxes and in carving and millwork.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Synonyms

• Basswood

Hypernyms

• Wood

Meaning ²

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

• Lime Tree
• Lime
• Basswood
• Linden Tree

Hyponyms

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