HyperDic: japanese_lime

English > 1 sense of the expression *Japanese lime*:
NOUN	plant	Japanese lime, Japanese linden, Tilia japonica	medium-sized tree of Japan used as an ornamental

English > *Japanese lime*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	medium-sized tree of Japan used as an ornamental.
Synonyms	Japanese linden, Tilia japonica
Broader	linden, linden tree, basswood, lime, lime tree	Any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia with heart-shaped leaves and drooping cymose clusters of yellowish often fragrant flowers