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American linden
(redirected from Tilia americana)

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basswood, American linden
A cream-colored, fine-textured, moderately low-density wood of North America; used extensively for plywood, lumber core, and trim.

American linden
symbol of marriage. [Plant Symbolism: Flora Symbolica, 182]
See : Marriage


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A Multitude of Species While Tilia americana is the most commercially important and abundant of the native basswood species in the United States and Canada, there are others.
Family Name Tilia americana of the Family Tiliaceae Other Names Basswood, American whitewood, American lime, lime tree, American linden, beetee, wickup, yellow basswood, black lime tree, linn and whitewood Height/Weight Trees average in height from 65 to 100 feet with 3-foot diameters.
 
 
 
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