Indian paint vs herb

herb vs Indian paint

Indian paint and herb both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Indian paint	Yes	No	No	No
herb	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, herb is a hypernym of Indian paint; that is, herb is a word with a broader meaning than Indian paint:

Indian paint: perennial North American plant with greyish hairy foliage yielding a red or yellow pigment
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 Indian paint include herbaceous plant.

Indian paint (noun)	herb (noun)
European annual with clusters of greenish flowers followed by red pulpy berrylike fruit; naturalized North America	aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
perennial North American plant with greyish hairy foliage yielding a red or yellow pigment	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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