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Tilia

Tilia is a genus of trees in the family Tiliaceae[?], commonly known as lime or linden trees. Members include:

  • American Lime, Tilia americana
  • Common Lime, Tilia europaea
  • Mongolian Lime, Tilia mongolica
  • Silver Lime, Tilia tomentosa, Tilia argentea

These trees were mentioned in the bible as Teil tree.



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