begonia vs maple-leaf begonia

maple-leaf begonia vs begonia

begonia and maple-leaf begonia both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
begonia	Yes	No	No	No
maple-leaf begonia	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, maple-leaf begonia is a hyponym of begonia; that is, maple-leaf begonia is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than begonia:

begonia: any of numerous plants of the genus Begonia grown for their attractive glossy asymmetrical leaves and colorful flowers in usually terminal cymes or racemes
maple-leaf begonia: tuberous or semi-tuberous South African begonia having shallowly lobed ovate leaves and small white flowers

Other hyponyms of begonia include fibrous-rooted begonia, tuberous begonia, rhizomatous begonia, Begonia cheimantha, blooming-fool begonia, Christmas begonia, angel-wing begonia, Begonia cocchinea, Begonia dregei, grape-leaf begonia, beefsteak begonia, Begonia erythrophylla, Begonia feastii, kidney begonia, Begonia heracleifolia, star-leaf begonia, star begonia, beefsteak geranium, Begonia rex, king begonia, painted-leaf begonia, rex begonia, Begonia semperflorens, wax begonia, Begonia socotrana, Socotra begonia.

begonia (noun)	maple-leaf begonia (noun)
any of numerous plants of the genus Begonia grown for their attractive glossy asymmetrical leaves and colorful flowers in usually terminal cymes or racemes	tuberous or semi-tuberous South African begonia having shallowly lobed ovate leaves and small white flowers

Difference between begonia and maple-leaf begonia

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