JAPANESE LIME

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Japanese lime mean? 

• JAPANESE LIME (noun)
  The noun JAPANESE LIME has 1 sense:

1. medium-sized tree of Japan used as an ornamental

  Familiarity information: JAPANESE LIME used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• JAPANESE LIME (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Medium-sized tree of Japan used as an ornamental

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Japanese lime; Japanese linden; Tilia japonica

Hypernyms ("Japanese lime" is a kind 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)