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Definition of Tilia americana
1. Noun. Large American shade tree with large dark green leaves and rounded crown.
Generic synonyms: Basswood, Lime, Lime Tree, Linden, Linden Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tilia Americana
Literary usage of Tilia americana
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Trees of America: Native and Foreign, Pictorially and Botanically by Daniel Jay Browne (1846)
"The Tilia americana is found in Canada and the northern parts of the United ...
The Tilia americana laxiflora is said to abound from Maryland to Georgia, ..."
2. Identification of the Economic Woods of the United States: Including a by Samuel James Record (1912)
"4, 5]), these lines are very clear and distinct to the unaided eye; on others (eg,
Tilia americana, T. pubescens, and T. heterophylla) they are near the ..."
3. Trees of New York State: Native and Naturalized by Harry Philip Brown (1922)
"In habit it resembles Tilia americana L. and is seldom distinguished from it ...
Flowers — Somewhat-larger than those of Tilia americana and opening a few ..."
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