bearberry vs sand berry

sand berry vs bearberry

bearberry and sand berry both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bearberry	Yes	No	No	No
sand berry	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, sand berry is a hyponym of bearberry; that is, sand berry is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bearberry:

bearberry: chiefly evergreen subshrubs of northern to Arctic areas
sand berry: evergreen mat-forming shrub of North America and northern Eurasia having small white flowers and red berries; leaves turn red in autumn

Other hyponyms of bearberry include Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, bear's grape, common bearberry, creashak, hog cranberry, mealberry, mountain box, red bearberry, sandberry, wild cranberry, alpine bearberry, Arctostaphylos alpina, black bearberry.

bearberry (noun)	sand berry (noun)
chiefly evergreen subshrubs of northern to Arctic areas	evergreen mat-forming shrub of North America and northern Eurasia having small white flowers and red berries; leaves turn red in autumn
deciduous shrub of southeastern and central United States
shrubby tree of the Pacific coast of the United States; yields cascara sagrada

Difference between bearberry and sand berry

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