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Linden Tree
Linden, also known as Lime or Basswood, is a large deciduous tree valued for its fragrant flowers, dense canopy, and ornamental appearance.
Basic Information
Species:
Tilia
Variety:
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Scientific Name:
Tilia spp.
Cramond Trees Location
Related Tree Tags:
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Location:
Cramond Primary – south side
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More about the Tree
Uses and Benefits:
Flowers attract bees and are used to make herbal teas and remedies. Wood is soft and easy to work with, used for carving and furniture.
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Fun facts:
Linden trees are known for their sweet-smelling flowers, which are excellent for honey production.
In folklore, Linden trees symbolize love, protection, and justice in Europe.
The soft wood of Linden trees is popular among woodcarvers and for musical instruments.
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