WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
lime tree n 1: any of various related trees bearing limes [syn: lime, lime tree, Citrus aurantifolia] 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 [syn: linden, linden tree, basswood, lime, lime tree]