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broomweed vs matchweed

matchweed vs broomweed

broomweed and matchweed both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
broomweed Yes No No No
matchweed Yes No No No
As nouns, matchweed is a hypernym of broomweed; that is, matchweed is a word with a broader meaning than broomweed:
  • broomweed: annual of southwestern United States having rigid woody branches with sticky foliage and yellow flowers
  • matchweed: any of several plants of the genus Gutierrezia having tiny flower heads that resemble the heads of matches
Other hypernyms of broomweed include matchbush.
broomweed (noun) matchweed (noun)
annual of southwestern United States having rigid woody branches with sticky foliage and yellow flowers any of several plants of the genus Gutierrezia having tiny flower heads that resemble the heads of matches
Difference between broomweed and matchweed

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