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century plant vs Nolina microcarpa

Nolina microcarpa vs century plant

century plant and Nolina microcarpa both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
century plant Yes No No No
Nolina microcarpa Yes No No No
As nouns, Nolina microcarpa is a hyponym of century plant; that is, Nolina microcarpa is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than century plant:
  • century plant: tropical American plants with basal rosettes of fibrous sword-shaped leaves and flowers in tall spikes; some cultivated for ornament or for fiber
  • Nolina microcarpa: stemless plant with tufts of grasslike leaves and erect panicle of minute creamy white flowers; southwestern United States and Mexico
Other hyponyms of century plant include Agave americana, American agave, Agave sisalana, sisal, Agave cantala, cantala, maguey, Agave atrovirens, maguey, Agave tequilana, dracaena, bear grass, bowstring hemp, sansevieria.
century plant (noun) Nolina microcarpa (noun)
tropical American plants with basal rosettes of fibrous sword-shaped leaves and flowers in tall spikes; some cultivated for ornament or for fiber stemless plant with tufts of grasslike leaves and erect panicle of minute creamy white flowers; southwestern United States and Mexico
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