Definition of Tilia tomentosa

1. Noun. Large tree native to eastern Europe and Asia Minor having leaves with white tomentum on the under side; widely cultivated as an ornamental.

Exact synonyms: Silver Lime, Silver Linden
Generic synonyms: Basswood, Lime, Lime Tree, Linden, Linden Tree

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tilia Tomentosa

Tigrigna
Tigrinya
Tigris
Tigris River
Tijuana
Tikkun Leil Shavuot
Tikrit
Tilapia nilotica
Tilda
Tilden
Tilia
Tilia americana
Tilia cordata
Tilia heterophylla
Tilia japonica
Tilia tomentosa (current term)
Tiliaceae
Tiliomycetes
Tillandsia usneoides
Tillaux
Tilletia
Tilletia caries
Tilletia foetida
Tilletiaceae
Tillich
Tillie
Tilly
Tim.
Tim Leary
Timalia

Literary usage of Tilia tomentosa

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1914)
"Tilia tomentosa. Tilia ulmifolia. Ulmus americana. Ulmus campestria. 12. SHADE AND AVENUE TREES. Besides the trees enumerated under city trees, No. ..."

2. The Tree Book: A Popular Guide to a Knowledge of the Trees of North America by Julia Ellen Rogers (1905)
"There are many fine specimens of Tilia tomentosa and Tilia argentea, from eastern Europe, now coming into American gardens and parks. ..."

3. The Tree Book: A Popular Guide to a Knowledge of the Trees of North America by Julia Ellen Rogers (1905)
"There are many fine specimens of Tilia tomentosa and Tilia argentea, from eastern Europe, now coming into American gardens and parks. ..."

4. Text-book of Botany and Pharmacognosy by Henry Kraemer (1908)
"The flowers of other species of Tilia also contain volatile oils, and the flowers of Tilia tomentosa of Southern Europe are used to flavor champagne. ..."

5. Text-book of Botany and Pharmacognosy by Henry Kraemer (1908)
"The flowers of other species of Tilia also contain volatile oils, and the flowers of Tilia tomentosa of Southern Europe are used to flavor champagne. ..."

6. Applied and Economic Botany: Especially Adapted for the Use of Students in by Henry Kraemer (1914)
"The flowers of other species of Tilia also contain volatile oils, and the flowers of Tilia tomentosa of Southern Europe are used to flavor champagne. ..."

7. Applied and Economic Botany for Students in Technical and Agricultural by Henry Kraemer (1916)
"The flowers of other species of Tilia also contain volatile oils, and the flowers of Tilia tomentosa of Southern Europe are used to flavor champagne. ..."

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