basswood

• This land was all heavy timbered—beech, hard maple, basswood, oak, hickory and some white-wood—on both sides of the creek; farther back, it was, mostly, ash and elm CHAPTER III. —  The Bark Covered House
• Much of his work is done on basswood, which is a softer wood with no apparent grain. —  The Albert Lea Tribune
• The American basswood, scientifically described as
• Some collected the sap in hollowed-out three foot lengths of basswood or white pine.
• Recently captured, they did not dare to turn it loose to seek food as they did the goat; and the only way left for them, was to tether it in the thickets of maple and basswood--the young tender growth of which the wild prairie horses are very fond of. —  The American Family Robinson or, The Adventures of a Family lost in the Great Desert of the West

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