HyperDic: genus_tilia

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Tilia:
NOUNplantgenus Tilia, Tiliadeciduous trees with smooth usually silver-grey bark of North America and Europe and Asia
English > genus Tilia: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningdeciduous trees with smooth usually silver-grey bark of North America and Europe and Asia: lime trees; lindens; basswood.
SynonymTilia
Member ofTiliaceae, family Tiliaceae, linden familychiefly trees and shrubs of tropical and temperate regions / regions of especially southeastern Asia and Brazil
Memberslinden, linden tree, basswood, lime, lime treeAny of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia with heart-shaped leaves and drooping cymose clusters of yellowish often fragrant flowers
Broaderdilleniid dicot genusgenus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs
Spanishgenus tilia, tilia
Catalangenus tilia, tilia, Tilia, Til·ler

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