birthroot vs wood lily
wood lily vs birthrootbirthroot and wood lily both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| birthroot | Yes | No | No | No |
| wood lily | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
wood lily is a hypernym of
birthroot; that is, wood lily is a
word with a broader meaning than birthroot:
- birthroot: trillium of eastern North America having malodorous pink to purple flowers and an astringent root used in folk medicine especially to ease childbirth
- wood lily: any liliaceous plant of the genus Trillium having a whorl of three leaves at the top of the stem with a single three-petaled flower
Other hypernyms of birthroot include
trillium, wake-robin.
| birthroot (noun) | wood lily (noun) |
|---|---|
| trillium of eastern North America having malodorous pink to purple flowers and an astringent root used in folk medicine especially to ease childbirth | lily of eastern North America having orange to orange-red purple-spotted flowers |
| any liliaceous plant of the genus Trillium having a whorl of three leaves at the top of the stem with a single three-petaled flower |
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