资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Linden \Lin"den\ (l[i^]n"den), n. [Orig. an adj. from lind
   linden tree, AS. lind; akin to D. & G. linde, OHG. linta,
   Icel., Sw., & Dan. lind. Cf. {Lime} linden.] (Bot.)
   (a) A handsome tree ({Tilia Europ[ae]a}), having cymes of
       light yellow flowers, and large cordate leaves. The tree
       is common in Europe.
   (b) In America, the basswood, or {Tilia Americana}.

资料来源 : WordNet®

Tilia americana
     n : large American shade tree with large dark green leaves and
         rounded crown [syn: {American basswood}, {American lime}]