Tree Talk: American Basswood

This time on Tree Talk, we visit with the beloved Basswood, Tilia americana. American basswood, or linden, is a medium-statured canopy tree native to the northeastern US. It is colloquially known as "bee tree" because its early summer blooms are favored by both native bees and honeybees alike.
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Recorded and edited by Allyson Wells, whose sugar content regularly exceeds 33%.