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lime vs small-leaved linden

small-leaved linden vs lime

lime and small-leaved linden both are nouns.

lime is a verb but small-leaved linden is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lime Yes No Yes No
small-leaved linden Yes No No No
As nouns, small-leaved linden is a hyponym of lime; that is, small-leaved linden is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lime:
  • lime: 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
  • small-leaved linden: large spreading European linden with small dark green leaves; often cultivated as an ornamental
lime (noun) small-leaved linden (noun)
the green acidic fruit of any of various lime trees large spreading European linden with small dark green leaves; often cultivated as an ornamental
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
a caustic substance produced by heating limestone
a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide
a sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds
lime (verb) small-leaved linden (verb)
cover with lime so as to induce growth
spread birdlime on branches to catch birds
Difference between lime and small-leaved linden

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