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deciduous trees with smooth usually silver-grey bark of North America and Europe and Asia: lime trees; lindens; basswood

: a genus (the type of the family Tiliaceae) of trees that are native in temperate regions and often planted as shade trees, that are distinguished by having cordate leaves, a winglike bract coalescent with the peduncle, indehiscent fruit with one or two seeds, and soft easily carved wood, and that have a strong hybridizing tendency — see basswood, linden

Tilia /tilˈi-ə/

The lime or linden genus of flowering trees and shrubs, giving name to the family Tiliāˈceae /-si-ē/, related to the mallows

tiliāˈceous adjective

Belonging to the family