Prumnopitys elegans vs conifer

Prumnopitys elegans and conifer both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Prumnopitys elegans	Yes	No	No	No
conifer	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, conifer is a hypernym of Prumnopitys elegans; that is, conifer is a word with a broader meaning than Prumnopitys elegans:

Other hypernyms of Prumnopitys elegans include coniferous tree.

Prumnopitys elegans (noun)	conifer (noun)
South American evergreen tree or shrub	any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones