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Erythronium americanum vs dogtooth

dogtooth vs Erythronium americanum

Erythronium americanum and dogtooth both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Erythronium americanum Yes No No No
dogtooth Yes No No No
As nouns, dogtooth is a hypernym of Erythronium americanum; that is, dogtooth is a word with a broader meaning than Erythronium americanum:
  • Erythronium americanum: eastern North American dogtooth having solitary yellow flowers marked with brown or purple and spotted interiors
  • dogtooth: perennial woodland spring-flowering plant; widely cultivated
Other hypernyms of Erythronium americanum include dog's-tooth violet, dogtooth violet.
Erythronium americanum (noun) dogtooth (noun)
eastern North American dogtooth having solitary yellow flowers marked with brown or purple and spotted interiors a carved pyramidal ornament; used in 13th century England
one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars
perennial woodland spring-flowering plant; widely cultivated
Difference between Erythronium americanum and dogtooth

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