Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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lime | Yes | No | Yes | No |
basswood | Yes | No | No | No |
lime (noun) | basswood (noun) |
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the green acidic fruit of any of various lime trees | 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 |
any of various related trees bearing limes | soft light-colored wood of any of various linden trees; used in making crates and boxes and in carving and millwork |
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 | |
a caustic substance produced by heating limestone | |
a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide | |
a sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds |
lime (verb) | basswood (verb) |
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cover with lime so as to induce growth | |
spread birdlime on branches to catch birds |