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Japanese lime

DEFINITIONS OF: Japanese lime

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n medium-sized tree of Japan used as an ornamental

Synonyms:
Japanese linden, Tilia japonica
Type of:
basswood, lime, lime tree, linden, linden tree
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
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