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nounany 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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nounsoft light-colored wood of any of various linden trees; used in making crates and boxes and in carving and millwork
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- cottonwood American basswood of the Allegheny region
- genus tilia deciduous trees with smooth usually silver-grey bark of North America and Europe and Asia: lime trees; lindens; basswood
- winter's bark South American evergreen tree yielding winter's bark and a light soft wood similar to basswood
- tilia deciduous trees with smooth usually silver-grey bark of North America and Europe and Asia: lime trees; lindens; basswood
- winter's bark tree South American evergreen tree yielding winter's bark and a light soft wood similar to basswood
- tilia heterophylla American basswood of the Allegheny region
- drimys winteri South American evergreen tree yielding winter's bark and a light soft wood similar to basswood
- white basswood American basswood of the Allegheny region