LIME TREE Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the phrase lime tree. (close relations)
Definition of LIME TREE
Best Alternative Words for LIME TREE
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basswood | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • soft light-colored wood of any of various linden trees; used in making crates and boxes and in carving and millwork • 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 | ||||||||
linden | nounn | |||||||
noun • soft light-colored wood of any of various linden trees; used in making crates and boxes and in carving and millwork • 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 | ||||||||
tilia | nounn | |||||||
noun • deciduous trees with smooth usually silver-grey bark of North America and Europe and Asia: lime trees; lindens; basswood | ||||||||
lime tree | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of various related trees bearing limes • 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 | ||||||||
lime | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a caustic substance produced by heating limestone • a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide • a sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds • any of various related trees bearing limes • 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 • the green acidic fruit of any of various lime trees verb • spread birdlime on branches to catch birds • cover with lime so as to induce growth | ||||||||
citrus aurantifolia | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of various related trees bearing limes | ||||||||
linden tree | nounn | |||||||
noun • 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 |