No. 7,696 in Swedish
tilia
Tilia: A genus of deciduous trees commonly known as linden or lime trees.
In a sentence
Det finns flera stora tilia vid torget.
There are several large linden trees by the square.
The word 'tilia' here refers to the linden tree species, characterizing the physical trees observed at a location.
Förr brukade folk använda tilia till att tillverka lindvirke.
In the past, people used linden wood for making timber.
In this sentence, 'tilia' refers to the material derived from linden trees, showing its application in describing industrial usage.
Tilia anses vara symbolen för fred och harmoni.
The linden tree is considered a symbol of peace and harmony.
Here, 'tilia' symbolizes a concept associated with the linden tree as per cultural or societal interpretations.
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