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Nolina microcarpa vs century plant

century plant vs Nolina microcarpa

Nolina microcarpa and century plant both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Nolina microcarpa Yes No No No
century plant Yes No No No
As nouns, century plant is a hypernym of Nolina microcarpa; that is, century plant is a word with a broader meaning than Nolina microcarpa:
  • Nolina microcarpa: stemless plant with tufts of grasslike leaves and erect panicle of minute creamy white flowers; southwestern United States and Mexico
  • century plant: tropical American plants with basal rosettes of fibrous sword-shaped leaves and flowers in tall spikes; some cultivated for ornament or for fiber
Other hypernyms of Nolina microcarpa include agave, American aloe.
Nolina microcarpa (noun) century plant (noun)
stemless plant with tufts of grasslike leaves and erect panicle of minute creamy white flowers; southwestern United States and Mexico tropical American plants with basal rosettes of fibrous sword-shaped leaves and flowers in tall spikes; some cultivated for ornament or for fiber
Difference between Nolina microcarpa and century plant

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