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clematis vs old man's beard

old man's beard vs clematis

clematis and old man's beard both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clematis Yes No No No
old man's beard Yes No No No
As nouns, old man's beard is a hyponym of clematis; that is, old man's beard is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than clematis:
  • clematis: any of various ornamental climbing plants of the genus Clematis usually having showy flowers
  • old man's beard: common climber of eastern North America that sprawls over other plants and bears numerous panicles of small creamy white flowers
clematis (noun) old man's beard (noun)
any of various ornamental climbing plants of the genus Clematis usually having showy flowers dense festoons of greenish-grey hairlike flexuous strands anchored to tree trunks and branches by sparse wiry roots; southeastern United States and West Indies to South America
common climber of eastern North America that sprawls over other plants and bears numerous panicles of small creamy white flowers
vigorous deciduous climber of Europe to Afghanistan and Lebanon having panicles of fragrant green-white flowers in summer and autumn
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