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aroid vs herb

herb vs aroid

aroid and herb both are nouns.

aroid is an adjective but herb is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
aroid Yes Yes No No
herb Yes No No No
As nouns, herb is a hypernym of aroid; that is, herb is a word with a broader meaning than aroid:
  • aroid: any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathe
  • 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 aroid include herbaceous plant.
aroid (noun) herb (noun)
any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathe 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
aroid (adjective) herb (adjective)
relating to a plant of the family Araceae
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