The Principal Species of Wood: Their Characteristic Properties / First Edition

by Charles H. Snow

Remarks.

Wood resembles and is often sold for tulip-tree wood. [p087]

Basswood, Linn, Linden. Tilia americana Linn.

Nomenclature. (Sudworth.)

Basswood, Linn, Linden, American Linden (local and common names).

Limetree (R. I., N. C., S. C., Ala., Minn., La., Ill.).

Black or Smooth-leaved Limetree (Tenn.).

Whitewood (Vt., W. Va., Ark., Minn.).

Yellow Basswood, Lein (Ind.).

Beetree (Vt., W. Va., Wis.).