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Japanese lime vs basswood

basswood vs Japanese lime

Japanese lime and basswood both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Japanese lime Yes No No No
basswood Yes No No No
As nouns, basswood is a hypernym of Japanese lime; that is, basswood is a word with a broader meaning than Japanese lime:
  • Japanese lime: medium-sized tree of Japan used as an ornamental
  • basswood: 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
Other hypernyms of Japanese lime include lime, lime tree, linden, linden tree.
Japanese lime (noun) basswood (noun)
medium-sized tree of Japan used as an ornamental 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
soft light-colored wood of any of various linden trees; used in making crates and boxes and in carving and millwork
Difference between Japanese lime and basswood

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