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TILIA [1 record]

Record 1 2016-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

Any of a genus ("Tilia") of trees of the linden family, with dense, heart-shaped leaves, widely cultivated throughout the North Temperate Zone ...

OBS

The American variety is also called basswood.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Arbre à fleurs blanc jaunâtre, très odorantes (Famille des tiliacées).

OBS

Au Canada, on rencontre surtout le «Tilleul américain» appelé plus communément «Bois blanc».

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es)
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