单词 | small-leaved lime |
释义 | > as lemmassmall-leaved lime small-leaved lime n. the Eurasian lime tree, Tillia cordata, with heart-shaped leaves and scented flowers, formerly (and sometimes still) coppiced for timber and bast; cf. pry n.1 ΚΠ 1670 J. Ray Catalogus Plantarum Angliæ 297 Tilia folio minore... Small-leaved Lime, or Linden-tree; in some Countreys called Bast. 1769 Descr. Eng. & Wales IV. 10 The small leaved lime or linden-tree, frequently found in the hedges all over the county. 1849 Ann. Hort. 253/1 With respect to the small leaved Lime, the weight of evidence is in favour of its being considered indigenous. 1934 Times 16 Nov. 15/5 In Worcestershire we could plant the Service tree, whose leaves are now a symphony of crimsons, and the small-leaved lime. 2009 A. Miles Walk in Woods 20/1 Small-leaved lime has been one of Britain's core native broadleaved species for thousands of years. < as lemmas |
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