A linden tree, a large shade tree with heart-shaped leaves and fragrant flowers, also called a lime tree in Europe.
From Old English 'lind' or Germanic 'linta,' referring to the linden tree. Regional variations created 'linden,' 'lime,' and 'linder' in different areas.
Linden trees are so culturally important that they're the national tree of several European countries, and their flowers make a honey that ancient Greeks considered medicinal!
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