Tilia americana L. (American basswood), close-up of flowers
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digital color photograph
Born digital
Photographic image
2005 – 2012
Tilia americana L. (American basswood), flowers are perfect pale yellow 1/2" wide fragrant borne in 5-10 (15) flowered cymes, cymes are 2-3" wide and pendulous mid-late June, bees make the finest honey from these trees. bracts are spatulate 3-4" long