linden

• Substantivo que designa uma árvore de folha caduca do gênero Tilia, conhecida por suas folhas em forma de coração e flores amareladas e perfumadas, ou a madeira clara e macia obtida dessas árvores, muito usada em entalhes, marcenaria e fabricação de caixas.

A noun referring to a type of deciduous tree of the genus Tilia, known for its heart-shaped leaves and fragrant yellowish flowers, or the soft, light-colored wood obtained from such trees, often used in carving, millwork, and making crates or boxes.

1. Type of treeB2formal

   A deciduous tree of the genus Tilia, known for its heart-shaped leaves and fragrant yellowish flowers.

   Tília

   • The linden tree in the park provides excellent shade in summer.
   • Linden flowers are often used to make a calming herbal tea.
   • A row of linden trees lined the old boulevard.

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2. Wood from the treeB2formal

   The soft, light-colored wood obtained from linden trees, used for carving, making crates, boxes, and millwork.

   Madeira de tília

   • The sculptor chose linden wood for its fine grain and ease of carving.
   • Crates made from linden are lightweight yet sturdy.
   • Linden is a popular choice for detailed woodworking projects.

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