blessed thistle vs herb

herb vs blessed thistle

blessed thistle and herb both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
blessed thistle	Yes	No	No	No
herb	Yes	No	No	No

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

blessed thistle: tall Old World biennial thistle with large clasping white-blotched leaves and purple flower heads; naturalized in California and South America
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 blessed thistle include herbaceous plant.

blessed thistle (noun)	herb (noun)
annual of Mediterranean to Portugal having hairy stems and minutely spiny-toothed leaves and large heads of yellow flowers	aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
tall Old World biennial thistle with large clasping white-blotched leaves and purple flower heads; naturalized in California and South America	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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