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American gentian vs herb

herb vs American gentian

American gentian and herb both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
American gentian Yes No No No
herb Yes No No No
As nouns, herb is a hypernym of American gentian; that is, herb is a word with a broader meaning than American gentian:
  • American gentian: any of various tall perennial herbs constituting the genus Frasera; widely distributed in warm dry upland areas of California, Oregon, and Washington
  • herb: a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
Other hypernyms of American gentian include herbaceous plant.
American gentian (noun) herb (noun)
any of various tall perennial herbs constituting the genus Frasera; widely distributed in warm dry upland areas of California, Oregon, and Washington aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
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