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Basswood (noun) means a lime tree belonging to the genus Tilia, especially the American kind also known as American basswood.

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A lime tree belonging to the genus Tilia, especially the American kind also known as American basswood.
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Etymology

Formed from bass (“fibrous inner bark”) and wood.

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What is the meaning of basswood?
"basswood" (noun) means a lime tree belonging to the genus Tilia, especially the American kind also known as American basswood.
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Other words for "basswood" include lime, linden.

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