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Syringa vulgaris vs lilac

lilac vs Syringa vulgaris

Syringa vulgaris and lilac both are nouns.

Syringa vulgaris is not an adjective while lilac is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Syringa vulgaris Yes No No No
lilac Yes Yes No No
As nouns, lilac is a hypernym of Syringa vulgaris; that is, lilac is a word with a broader meaning than Syringa vulgaris:
  • Syringa vulgaris: large European lilac naturalized in North America having heart-shaped ovate leaves and large panicles of highly fragrant lilac or white flowers
  • lilac: any of various plants of the genus Syringa having large panicles of usually fragrant flowers
Syringa vulgaris (noun) lilac (noun)
large European lilac naturalized in North America having heart-shaped ovate leaves and large panicles of highly fragrant lilac or white flowers any of various plants of the genus Syringa having large panicles of usually fragrant flowers
Syringa vulgaris (adjective) lilac (adjective)
of a pale purple color
Difference between Syringa vulgaris and lilac

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