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 | | The lime trees, species of Tilia, are familiar timber trees with sweet-scented, honeyed flowers, which are borne on a common peduncle proceeding from the middle of a long bract. |
 | | These are: (I) the small-leaved lime, T. parvifolia (or T. cordata), probably wild in woods in England and also wild throughout Europe, except in the extreme south-east, and Russian Asia. |
 | | The lime sometimes acquires a great size; one is recorded in Norfolk as being 16 yds. |
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