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compass plant vs Silphium laciniatum

Silphium laciniatum vs compass plant

compass plant and Silphium laciniatum both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
compass plant Yes No No No
Silphium laciniatum Yes No No No
As nouns, Silphium laciniatum is a hyponym of compass plant; that is, Silphium laciniatum is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than compass plant:
  • compass plant: 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 plant include horse thistle, Lactuca scariola, Lactuca serriola, prickly lettuce, rosinweed.
compass plant (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
North American annual with red or rose-colored flowers
Difference between compass plant and Silphium laciniatum

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