linden

名词 linden:

1. soft light-colored wood of any of various linden trees; used in making crates and boxes and in carving and millwork
   同义词：basswood
2. 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
   同义词：linden tree, basswood, lime, lime tree

1. He sat under the linden to take a break.
   他坐在菩提树下休息。

lin.den

n.（名词）
Any of various deciduous shade trees of the genusTilia having heart-shaped leaves, drooping cymose clusters of yellowish, often fragrant flowers, and peduncles united into a large lingulate bract. Also called basswood ,lime 2
椴树：一种椴树属 落叶遮荫树木，长有心形叶，下垂的浅黄色聚伞状花序，通常花朵芳香，花梗下端有巨大舌状苞片 也作 basswood,lime2

来源：
Middle English [made of linden wood]
中古英语 [由椴木制成]
from Old English
源自 古英语
from lind [linden]
源自 lind [椴木]