| 单词 | lime tree |
| 释义 | lime tree (once / 22471 pages) n WORD FAMILY lime tree: lime trees USAGE EXAMPLESGrowers worry bromeliads could face a similar fate as hundreds of thousands of orange, grapefruit and key lime trees in Florida. Seattle Times(Oct 03, 2016) The artificial glades which led to the lime tree in the form of a cross were no longer of use after the first half-hour. T. H. White, The Once and Future King(1958) “Lime Tree Bower” was staged in Washington just last year by Quotidian Theatre. Washington Post(Jun 02, 2016) 1n 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 Syn|Hypo|Hyper basswood, lime, linden, linden tree American basswood, American lime, Tilia americana large American shade tree with large dark green leaves and rounded crown Tilia cordata, small-leaved lime, small-leaved lindenlarge spreading European linden with small dark green leaves; often cultivated as an ornamental Tilia heterophylla, cottonwood, white basswoodAmerican basswood of the Allegheny region Japanese lime, Japanese linden, Tilia japonicamedium-sized tree of Japan used as an ornamental Tilia tomentosa, silver lime, silver lindenlarge tree native to eastern Europe and Asia Minor having leaves with white tomentum on the under side; widely cultivated as an ornamental tree a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms 2n any of various related trees bearing limes Syn|Hyper Citrus aurantifolia, lime citrus, citrus tree any of numerous tropical usually thorny evergreen trees of the genus Citrus having leathery evergreen leaves and widely cultivated for their juicy edible fruits having leathery aromatic rinds |
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