cherry vs Prunus capuli

Prunus capuli vs cherry

cherry and Prunus capuli both are nouns.

cherry is an adjective but Prunus capuli is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cherry	Yes	Yes	No	No
Prunus capuli	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Prunus capuli is a hyponym of cherry; that is, Prunus capuli is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cherry:

cherry: any of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy round fruit with a single hard stone; many also produce a valuable hardwood
Prunus capuli: Mexican black cherry tree having edible fruit

Other hyponyms of cherry include wild cherry, wild cherry tree, Prunus avium, sweet cherry, capulin, capulin tree, Prunus cerasus, sour cherry, sour cherry tree, Catalina cherry, Prunus lyonii, flowering cherry, chokecherry, chokecherry tree, Prunus virginiana.

cherry (noun)	Prunus capuli (noun)
a red the color of ripe cherries	Mexican black cherry tree having edible fruit
a red fruit with a single hard stone
any of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy round fruit with a single hard stone; many also produce a valuable hardwood
wood of any of various cherry trees especially the black cherry

cherry (adjective)	Prunus capuli (adjective)
of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies

Difference between cherry and Prunus capuli

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