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lime tree vs American basswood

American basswood vs lime tree

lime tree and American basswood both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lime tree Yes No No No
American basswood Yes No No No
As nouns, American basswood is a hyponym of lime tree; that is, American basswood is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lime tree:
  • lime tree: 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
  • American basswood: large American shade tree with large dark green leaves and rounded crown
lime tree (noun) American basswood (noun)
any of various related trees bearing limes large American shade tree with large dark green leaves and rounded crown
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
Difference between lime tree and American basswood

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