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Japanese linden vs basswood

basswood vs Japanese linden

Japanese linden and basswood both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Japanese linden Yes No No No
basswood Yes No No No
As nouns, basswood is a hypernym of Japanese linden; that is, basswood is a word with a broader meaning than Japanese linden:
  • Japanese linden: 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 linden include lime, lime tree, linden, linden tree.
Japanese linden (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 linden and basswood

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