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caladium vs aroid

aroid vs caladium

caladium and aroid both are nouns.

caladium is not an adjective while aroid is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
caladium Yes No No No
aroid Yes Yes No No
As nouns, aroid is a hypernym of caladium; that is, aroid is a word with a broader meaning than caladium:
  • caladium: any plant of the genus Caladium cultivated for their ornamental foliage variously patterned in white or pink or red
  • aroid: any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathe
Other hypernyms of caladium include arum.
caladium (noun) aroid (noun)
any plant of the genus Caladium cultivated for their ornamental foliage variously patterned in white or pink or red any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathe
caladium (adjective) aroid (adjective)
relating to a plant of the family Araceae
Difference between caladium and aroid

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