linden
adjective
1. (obsolete) made of lime-wood
noun
1. soft light-colored wood of any of various linden trees; used in making crates and boxes and in carving and millwork
Similar word(s): basswood
Definition categories: plant, wood
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