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ˈbæsˌwʊdbass·wood
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Princeton's WordNet
basswood, lindennoun
soft light-colored wood of any of various linden trees; used in making crates and boxes and in carving and millwork
linden, linden tree, basswood, lime, lime treenoun
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
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basswoodnoun
Any of several trees of the genus Tilia; the lindens, especially Tilia americana, the American basswood.
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basswood
Tilia americana is a species of tree in the family Malvaceae, native to eastern North America, from southeast Manitoba east to New Brunswick, southwest to northeast Oklahoma, southeast to South Carolina, and west along the Niobrara River to Cherry County, Nebraska. It is the sole representative of its genus in the Western Hemisphere, assuming T. caroliniana is treated as a subspecies or local ecotype of T. americana. Common names include American basswood and American linden.
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basswood
Basswood is a type of hardwood tree, also known as Tilia or lime tree, native to North America and Europe. The tree is known for its soft, lightweight wood that is often used in woodworking and carving. Basswood trees also produce fragrant and nectar-producing flowers, making them attractive to bees for honey production.
Webster Dictionary
Basswoodnoun
the bass (Tilia) or its wood; especially, T. Americana. See Bass, the lime tree
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of basswood in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of basswood in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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