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basswood vs Japanese lime

Japanese lime vs basswood

basswood and Japanese lime both are nouns.

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

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