noun.
Any of several trees of the genus Tilia; the lindens, especially Tilia americana, the American basswood.
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noun.
soft light-colored wood of any of various linden trees; used in making crates and boxes and in carving and millwork
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
Word Usage
"Then he cuts the ships out and mounts them on a piece of cut wood he uses specialty bases made out of hardboard, but basswood is possible, too."