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Helianthus tuberosus vs sunflower

sunflower vs Helianthus tuberosus

Helianthus tuberosus and sunflower both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Helianthus tuberosus Yes No No No
sunflower Yes No No No
As nouns, sunflower is a hypernym of Helianthus tuberosus; that is, sunflower is a word with a broader meaning than Helianthus tuberosus:
  • Helianthus tuberosus: tall perennial with hairy stems and leaves; widely cultivated for its large irregular edible tubers
  • sunflower: any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays
Other hypernyms of Helianthus tuberosus include helianthus.
Helianthus tuberosus (noun) sunflower (noun)
tall perennial with hairy stems and leaves; widely cultivated for its large irregular edible tubers any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays
Difference between Helianthus tuberosus and sunflower

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