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Noun: linden family  'lin-dun 'fa-mu-lee
  1. Chiefly trees and shrubs of tropical and temperate regions of especially southeastern Asia and Brazil; genera Tilia, Corchorus, Entelea, Grewia, Sparmannia
    - Tiliaceae, family Tiliaceae

Type of: dilleniid dicot family

Part of: Malvales, order Malvales

Encyclopedia: Linden family