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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 bass·wood /ˈbæsˌwʊd/
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Bass·wood n. Bot. The bass (Tilia) or its wood; especially, Tilia Americana. See Bass, the lime tree.
 All the bowls were made of basswood,
 White and polished very smoothly.   --Longfellow.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 basswood
      n 1: soft light-colored wood of any of various linden trees; used
           in making crates and boxes and in carving and millwork
           [syn: linden]
      2: 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 [syn: linden, linden tree, lime, lime tree]