combretum vs woody plant

combretum and woody plant both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
combretum	Yes	No	No	No
woody plant	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, woody plant is a hypernym of combretum; that is, woody plant is a word with a broader meaning than combretum:

combretum: any of numerous shrubs or small trees of the genus Combretum having spikes of small flowers
woody plant: a plant having hard lignified tissues or woody parts especially stems

Other hypernyms of combretum include ligneous plant.

combretum (noun)	woody plant (noun)
any of numerous shrubs or small trees of the genus Combretum having spikes of small flowers	a plant having hard lignified tissues or woody parts especially stems