Picea orientalis vs spruce

spruce vs Picea orientalis

Picea orientalis and spruce both are nouns.

Picea orientalis is not an adjective while spruce is an adjective.

Picea orientalis is not a verb while spruce is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Picea orientalis	Yes	No	No	No
spruce	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, spruce is a hypernym of Picea orientalis; that is, spruce is a word with a broader meaning than Picea orientalis:

Picea orientalis: evergreen tree of the Caucasus and Asia Minor used as an ornamental having pendulous branchlets
spruce: any coniferous tree of the genus Picea

Picea orientalis (noun)	spruce (noun)
evergreen tree of the Caucasus and Asia Minor used as an ornamental having pendulous branchlets	any coniferous tree of the genus Picea
	light soft moderately strong wood of spruce trees; used especially for timbers and millwork

Picea orientalis (adjective)	spruce (adjective)
	marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners

Picea orientalis (verb)	spruce (verb)
	dress and groom with particular care, as for a special occasion
	make neat, smart, or trim

Difference between Picea orientalis and spruce

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