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compass flower vs Silphium laciniatum

Silphium laciniatum vs compass flower

compass flower and Silphium laciniatum both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
compass flower Yes No No No
Silphium laciniatum Yes No No No
As nouns, Silphium laciniatum is a hyponym of compass flower; that is, Silphium laciniatum is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than compass flower:
  • compass flower: any of several plants having leaves so arranged on the axis as to indicate the cardinal points of the compass
  • Silphium laciniatum: North American perennial having a resinous odor and yellow flowers
Other hyponyms of compass flower include horse thistle, Lactuca scariola, Lactuca serriola, prickly lettuce, rosinweed.
compass flower (noun) Silphium laciniatum (noun)
any of several plants having leaves so arranged on the axis as to indicate the cardinal points of the compass North American perennial having a resinous odor and yellow flowers
Difference between compass flower and Silphium laciniatum

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