Acorus vs monocot genus

Acorus and monocot genus both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Acorus	Yes	No	No	No
monocot genus	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, monocot genus is a hypernym of Acorus; that is, monocot genus is a word with a broader meaning than Acorus:

Acorus: sweet flags; sometimes placed in subfamily Acoraceae
monocot genus: genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed

Other hypernyms of Acorus include liliopsid genus.

Acorus (noun)	monocot genus (noun)
sweet flags; sometimes placed in subfamily Acoraceae	genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed