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Pennisetum Americanum vs cereal

cereal vs Pennisetum Americanum

Pennisetum Americanum and cereal both are nouns.

Pennisetum Americanum is not an adjective while cereal is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Pennisetum Americanum Yes No No No
cereal Yes Yes No No
As nouns, cereal is a hypernym of Pennisetum Americanum; that is, cereal is a word with a broader meaning than Pennisetum Americanum:
  • Pennisetum Americanum: tall grass having cattail like spikes; grown in Africa and Asia for its grain and in the United States chiefly for forage; sometimes used in making beer
  • cereal: grass whose starchy grains are used as food: wheat, rice, rye, oats, maize, buckwheat, millet
Other hypernyms of Pennisetum Americanum include cereal grass.
Pennisetum Americanum (noun) cereal (noun)
tall grass having cattail like spikes; grown in Africa and Asia for its grain and in the United States chiefly for forage; sometimes used in making beer a breakfast food prepared from grain
foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses
grass whose starchy grains are used as food: wheat, rice, rye, oats, maize, buckwheat, millet
Pennisetum Americanum (adjective) cereal (adjective)
made of grain or relating to grain or the plants that produce it
Difference between Pennisetum Americanum and cereal

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