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American hellebore vs false hellebore

false hellebore vs American hellebore

American hellebore and false hellebore both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
American hellebore Yes No No No
false hellebore Yes No No No
As nouns, false hellebore is a hypernym of American hellebore; that is, false hellebore is a word with a broader meaning than American hellebore:
  • American hellebore: North American plant having large leaves and yellowish green flowers growing in racemes; yields a toxic alkaloid used medicinally
  • false hellebore: perennial herbs of the lily family having thick toxic rhizomes
Other hypernyms of American hellebore include hellebore.
American hellebore (noun) false hellebore (noun)
North American plant having large leaves and yellowish green flowers growing in racemes; yields a toxic alkaloid used medicinally perennial herbs of the lily family having thick toxic rhizomes
Difference between American hellebore and false hellebore

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