verb spread birdlime on branches to catch birds.
— synonyms: birdlime
verb cover with lime so as to induce growth.
noun a caustic substance produced by heating limestone.
— synonyms: calcium_hydroxide, slaked_lime, hydrated_lime, calcium_hydrate, caustic_lime, lime_hydrate
noun a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide.
— synonyms: calcium_oxide, quicklime, calx, calcined_lime, fluxing_lime, unslaked_lime, burnt_lime
noun a sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds.
— synonyms: birdlime
noun any of various related trees bearing limes.
— synonyms: lime_tree, Citrus_aurantifolia
noun any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia with heart-shaped leaves and drooping cymose clusters of yellowish often fragrant flowers.
— synonyms: linden, linden_tree, basswood, lime_tree
noun the green acidic fruit of any of various lime trees.