white basswood

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   American basswood of the Allegheny region

   SynonymscottonwoodTilia heterophylla

   Broaderlinden

Questions about white basswood

What does white basswood mean?

white basswood means "American basswood of the Allegheny region".

What is another word for white basswood?

Close synonyms include cottonwood, Tilia heterophylla. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is white basswood a common word?

white basswood is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.