bear grass vs Xerophyllum tenax

Xerophyllum tenax vs bear grass

bear grass and Xerophyllum tenax both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bear grass	Yes	No	No	No
Xerophyllum tenax	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, bear grass and Xerophyllum tenax are synonyms defined as:

bear grass and Xerophyllum tenax: plant of western North America having woody rhizomes and tufts of stiff grasslike basal leaves and spikes of creamy white flowers

Other synonyms of bear grass include squaw grass.

bear grass (noun)	Xerophyllum tenax (noun)
stemless plant with tufts of grasslike leaves and erect panicle of minute creamy white flowers; southwestern United States and Mexico	plant of western North America having woody rhizomes and tufts of stiff grasslike basal leaves and spikes of creamy white flowers
yucca of west central United States having a clump of basal grasslike leaves and a central stalk with a terminal raceme of small whitish flowers
yucca of southern United States having a clump of basal grasslike leaves and a central stalk with a terminal raceme of small whitish flowers
plant of western North America having woody rhizomes and tufts of stiff grasslike basal leaves and spikes of creamy white flowers

Difference between bear grass and Xerophyllum tenax

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