Matthew Maran / Lime trees (Tilia sp) and benches in snow, Kenwood Estate, London, UK, January 2013.

Nigel Cattlin / Lime hawkmoth (Mimas tiliae) moth on Lime (Tilia sp) leaf. Berkshire, England, UK.

Andy Sands / Small leaved lime / Pry Tree (Tilia cordata) Veteran tree that was once a coppice stool but has remained un-cut for around 100 years plus, ancient woodland indicator species, Suffolk, England, UK, Apr...

Andy Sands / Small leaved lime / Pry Tree (Tilia cordata) Ancient coppice stool growing in managed woodland, ancient woodland indicator species, Suffolk, England, UK, May

Andy Sands / Small leaved lime / Pry Tree (Tilia cordata) Close up of leaves, ancient woodland indicator species, Suffolk, England, UK, May

Andy Sands / Small leaved lime / Pry Tree (Tilia cordata) veteran tree that was once a coppice stool but has remained un-cut for around 100 years plus. Ancient woodland indicator species, Suffolk, England, UK, Apr...

Nick Upton / Roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) buck browsing on Lime (Tilia sp) leaves at dusk. Near Bath, England, UK. May.

Nick Upton / Roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) buck browsing on Lime (Tilia sp) leaves at the woodland edge, at dusk. Near Bath, England, UK. May.

Will Watson / Small-leaved lime (Tilia cordata) leaf showing pale brown tufted hairs on the underside of the leaf in the vein axils, ancient semi-natural woodland, Herefordshire Plateau, England, UK, May.

Will Watson / Small-leaved lime (Tilia cordata) new leaves, Herefordshire, England, UK, May.

Pascal Tordeux / Four Lime trees (Tilia) in early spring, viewed from below, Fourdrinoy, Picardy, France, March.

Mike Read / Common lime (Tilia x vulgaris) individual leaf on lightbox Ringwood Hampshire UK October