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buckwheat vs herb

herb vs buckwheat

buckwheat and herb both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
buckwheat Yes No No No
herb Yes No No No
As nouns, herb is a hypernym of buckwheat; that is, herb is a word with a broader meaning than buckwheat:
  • buckwheat: a member of the genus Fagopyrum; annual Asian plant with clusters of small pinkish white flowers and small edible triangular seeds which are used whole or ground into flour
  • 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 buckwheat include herbaceous plant.
buckwheat (noun) herb (noun)
grain ground into flour aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
a member of the genus Fagopyrum; annual Asian plant with clusters of small pinkish white flowers and small edible triangular seeds which are used whole or ground into flour 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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