African hemp vs bowstring hemp
bowstring hemp vs African hempAfrican hemp and bowstring hemp both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| African hemp | Yes | No | No | No |
| bowstring hemp | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
bowstring hemp is a hypernym of
African hemp; that is, bowstring hemp is a
word with a broader meaning than African hemp:
- African hemp: bowstring hemp of South Africa
- bowstring hemp: grown as a houseplant for its mottled fleshy sword-shaped leaves or as a source of fiber
Other hypernyms of African hemp include
sansevieria.
| African hemp (noun) | bowstring hemp (noun) |
|---|---|
| large shrub of South Africa having many conspicuously hairy branches with large hairy leaves and clusters of conspicuous white flowers | grown as a houseplant for its mottled fleshy sword-shaped leaves or as a source of fiber |
| bowstring hemp of South Africa | strong fiber that resembles hemp; obtained from sansevieria and used for e.g. cordage |
| hemp obtained from the sansevieria |
Words related to "African hemp"
Words related to "bowstring hemp"
© WordCmp.com 2024,
CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.