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Phytolacca americana vs pokeweed

pokeweed vs Phytolacca americana

Phytolacca americana and pokeweed both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Phytolacca americana Yes No No No
pokeweed Yes No No No
As nouns, pokeweed is a hypernym of Phytolacca americana; that is, pokeweed is a word with a broader meaning than Phytolacca americana:
  • Phytolacca americana: tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes; young fleshy stems are edible; berries and root are poisonous
  • pokeweed: perennial of the genus Phytolacca
Phytolacca americana (noun) pokeweed (noun)
tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes; young fleshy stems are edible; berries and root are poisonous perennial of the genus Phytolacca
Difference between Phytolacca americana and pokeweed

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