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Saussurea costus vs herb

herb vs Saussurea costus

Saussurea costus and herb both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Saussurea costus Yes No No No
herb Yes No No No
As nouns, herb is a hypernym of Saussurea costus; that is, herb is a word with a broader meaning than Saussurea costus:
  • Saussurea costus: annual herb of the eastern Himalayas (Kashmir) having purple florets and a fragrant root that yields a volatile oil used in perfumery and for preserving furs
  • herb: a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
Other hypernyms of Saussurea costus include herbaceous plant.
Saussurea costus (noun) herb (noun)
annual herb of the eastern Himalayas (Kashmir) having purple florets and a fragrant root that yields a volatile oil used in perfumery and for preserving furs aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
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