astrantia vs herb

astrantia and herb both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
astrantia	Yes	No	No	No
herb	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, herb is a hypernym of astrantia; that is, herb is a word with a broader meaning than astrantia:

astrantia: any plant of the genus Astrantia
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 astrantia include herbaceous plant.

astrantia (noun)	herb (noun)
any plant of the genus Astrantia	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