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linden vs American basswood

American basswood vs linden

linden and American basswood both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
linden Yes No No No
American basswood Yes No No No
As nouns, American basswood is a hyponym of linden; that is, American basswood is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than linden:
  • linden: 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
linden (noun) American basswood (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 large American shade tree with large dark green leaves and rounded crown
soft light-colored wood of any of various linden trees; used in making crates and boxes and in carving and millwork
Difference between linden and American basswood

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