Thesaurus: basswood

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1. n. The bass (Tilia) or its wood; especially, T. Americana. See Bass, the lime tree.
2. n. soft light-colored wood of any of various linden trees; used in making crates and boxes and in carving and millwork
3. n. any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia with heart-shaped leaves and drooping cymose clusters of yellowish often fragrant flowers; several yield valuable timber
4. The bass (Tilia) or its wood; especially, T. Americana. See Bass, the lime tree. All the bowls were made of basswood, White and polished very smoothly. Longfellow.
5. The bass (Tilia) or its wood; especially, T. Americana. SeeBass, the lime tree.All the bowls were made of basswood, White and polished verysmoothly. Longfellow.
6. n:100 n. soft light-colored wood of any of various linden trees; used in making crates and boxes and in carving and millwork