lime tree
LimeLime (tree)
» Cuyuchi is standing near the lime tree.
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1 sensesLime (tree)
- any of various related trees bearing limes
- 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
Examples
5 sentencesCuyuchi is standing near the lime tree.
The children are playing under the lime tree.
ruДети играют под лаймовым деревом. — whatnot
This is a lime tree.
We escaped the heat by sitting in the shade of the tall lime trees outside the entrance to the city hall.
deDer Hitze entflohen wir, indem wir uns in den Schatten der großen Linde setzten, die vor dem Eingang zum Rathaus steht. — raggione
We avoided the heat by sitting in the shade of the tall lime trees outside the entrance to the city hall.
deDer Hitze entflohen wir, indem wir uns in den Schatten der großen Linde setzten, die vor dem Eingang zum Rathaus steht. — raggione
Forms
plural: lime trees| Singular | lime tree |
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Synonyms
5 synonymsSee also
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