Christmas tree vs parasitic plant

parasitic plant vs Christmas tree

Christmas tree and parasitic plant both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Christmas tree	Yes	No	No	No
parasitic plant	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, parasitic plant is a hypernym of Christmas tree; that is, parasitic plant is a word with a broader meaning than Christmas tree:

Christmas tree: a terrestrial evergreen shrub or small tree of western Australia having brilliant yellow-orange flowers; parasitic on roots of grasses
parasitic plant: plant living on another plant and obtaining organic nutriment from it

Christmas tree (noun)	parasitic plant (noun)
an ornamented evergreen used as a Christmas decoration	plant living on another plant and obtaining organic nutriment from it
medium to tall fir of western North America having a conic crown and branches in tiers; leaves smell of orange when crushed
tall timber tree of central and southern Europe having a regular crown and grey bark
a terrestrial evergreen shrub or small tree of western Australia having brilliant yellow-orange flowers; parasitic on roots of grasses
Australian tree or shrub with red flowers; often used in Christmas decoration

Difference between Christmas tree and parasitic plant

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