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small-leaved linden vs lime

lime vs small-leaved linden

small-leaved linden and lime both are nouns.

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

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
small-leaved linden Yes No No No
lime Yes No Yes No
As nouns, lime is a hypernym of small-leaved linden; that is, lime is a word with a broader meaning than small-leaved linden:
  • small-leaved linden: large spreading European linden with small dark green leaves; often cultivated as an ornamental
  • 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
Other hypernyms of small-leaved linden include basswood, lime tree, linden, linden tree.
small-leaved linden (noun) lime (noun)
large spreading European linden with small dark green leaves; often cultivated as an ornamental the green acidic fruit of any of various lime trees
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
small-leaved linden (verb) lime (verb)
cover with lime so as to induce growth
spread birdlime on branches to catch birds
Difference between small-leaved linden and lime

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