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aroid vs Colocasia esculenta

Colocasia esculenta vs aroid

aroid and Colocasia esculenta both are nouns.

aroid is an adjective but Colocasia esculenta is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
aroid Yes Yes No No
Colocasia esculenta Yes No No No
As nouns, Colocasia esculenta is a hyponym of aroid; that is, Colocasia esculenta is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than aroid:
  • aroid: any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathe
  • Colocasia esculenta: herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves
aroid (noun) Colocasia esculenta (noun)
any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathe herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves
aroid (adjective) Colocasia esculenta (adjective)
relating to a plant of the family Araceae
Difference between aroid and Colocasia esculenta

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