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balsamroot vs herb

herb vs balsamroot

balsamroot and herb both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
balsamroot Yes No No No
herb Yes No No No
As nouns, herb is a hypernym of balsamroot; that is, herb is a word with a broader meaning than balsamroot:
  • balsamroot: a plant of the genus Balsamorhiza having downy leaves in a basal rosette and yellow flowers and long balsam-scented taproots
  • 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 balsamroot include herbaceous plant.
balsamroot (noun) herb (noun)
a plant of the genus Balsamorhiza having downy leaves in a basal rosette and yellow flowers and long balsam-scented taproots 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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