tilia japonica

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Noun tilia japonica has 1 sense

Japanese linden, Japanese lime, Tilia japonica - medium-sized tree of Japan used as an ornamental
--₁ is a kind of linden, linden tree, basswood, lime, lime tree

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Tilia japonica

Definition:

Tilia japonica refers to a species of tree native to East Asia, commonly known as the Japanese lime or Japanese linden. It is a deciduous tree often cultivated for its ornamental value and used in traditional medicine.

Senses:

Noun (Botany):

A medium-sized deciduous tree of the Tiliaceae family, native to East Asia and known for its fragrant flowers and heart-shaped leaves.

Example Sentence: The Tilia japonica in my backyard blossoms with beautiful yellow flowers every summer.

Adjective:

Relating to or characteristic of Tilia japonica.

Example Sentence: The Tilia japonica leaves turn a bright yellow color in the autumn.

Traditional Medicine:

A plant traditionally used in herbal medicine for its various therapeutic properties.

Example Sentence: Tilia japonica has been used for centuries in traditional medicine to promote relaxation and relieve anxiety.