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American basswood

American basswood noun: a type of linden, native to eastern North America, Tilia americana.

american basswood: a type of linden, native to eastern North America, Tilia americana
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Noun

American basswood (plural American basswoods)

  1. A type of linden, native to eastern North America, Tilia americana.

Forms of American basswood

pluralAmerican basswoods

Questions about American basswood

What does American basswood mean?
American basswood means a type of linden, native to eastern North America, Tilia americana.
What part of speech is American basswood?
American basswood is a noun.
What is the plural of American basswood?
The plural of American basswood is American basswoods.

Words near American basswood in the dictionary

  1. American aspen
  2. American aspens
  3. American avocet
  4. American badger
  5. American badgers
  6. American basswood
  7. American basswoods
  8. American Beauties
  9. American Beauty
  10. American beaver
  11. American beavers

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