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Jerusalem thorn vs shrub

shrub vs Jerusalem thorn

Jerusalem thorn and shrub both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Jerusalem thorn Yes No No No
shrub Yes No No No
As nouns, shrub is a hypernym of Jerusalem thorn; that is, shrub is a word with a broader meaning than Jerusalem thorn:
  • Jerusalem thorn: large shrub or shrubby tree having sharp spines and pinnate leaves with small deciduous leaflets and sweet-scented racemose yellow-orange flowers; grown as ornamentals or hedging or emergency food for livestock; tropical America but naturalized in southern United States
  • shrub: a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
Other hypernyms of Jerusalem thorn include bush.
As nouns, shrub is a hypernym of Jerusalem thorn; that is, shrub is a word with a broader meaning than Jerusalem thorn:
  • Jerusalem thorn: spiny tree having dark red edible fruits
  • shrub: a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
Other hypernyms of Jerusalem thorn include bush.
As nouns, shrub is a hypernym of Jerusalem thorn; that is, shrub is a word with a broader meaning than Jerusalem thorn:
  • Jerusalem thorn: thorny Eurasian shrub with dry woody winged fruit
  • shrub: a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
Other hypernyms of Jerusalem thorn include bush.
Jerusalem thorn (noun) shrub (noun)
large shrub or shrubby tree having sharp spines and pinnate leaves with small deciduous leaflets and sweet-scented racemose yellow-orange flowers; grown as ornamentals or hedging or emergency food for livestock; tropical America but naturalized in southern United States a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
spiny tree having dark red edible fruits
thorny Eurasian shrub with dry woody winged fruit
East Indian spiny tree having twice-pinnate leaves and yellow flowers followed by flat pods; source of black catechu
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