coleus vs herb

coleus and herb both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
coleus	Yes	No	No	No
herb	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, herb is a hypernym of coleus; that is, herb is a word with a broader meaning than coleus:

coleus: any of various Old World tropical plants of the genus Coleus having multicolored decorative leaves and spikes of blue flowers
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 coleus include herbaceous plant.

coleus (noun)	herb (noun)
any of various Old World tropical plants of the genus Coleus having multicolored decorative leaves and spikes of blue flowers	aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
	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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