HyperDic: silver_linden

English > 1 sense of the expression silver linden:
NOUNplantsilver linden, silver lime, Tilia tomentosalarge tree native to eastern Europe and Asia Minor having leaves with white tomentum on the under side
English > silver linden: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaninglarge tree native to eastern Europe and Asia Minor having leaves with white tomentum on the under side; widely cultivated as an ornamental.
Synonymssilver lime, Tilia tomentosa
Broaderlinden, 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

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