beefsteak plant vs herb

herb vs beefsteak plant

beefsteak plant and herb both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
beefsteak plant	Yes	No	No	No
herb	Yes	No	No	No

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

beefsteak plant: plant grown for its ornamental red or purple foliage
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 beefsteak plant include herbaceous plant.

beefsteak plant (noun)	herb (noun)
South American plant having green to purple or red branches with green to purple ornamental foliage and spikes of insignificant woolly flowers with dry membranous bracts	aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
plant grown for its ornamental red or purple foliage	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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