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compass plant vs horse thistle

horse thistle vs compass plant

compass plant and horse thistle both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
compass plant Yes No No No
horse thistle Yes No No No
As nouns, horse thistle is a hyponym of compass plant; that is, horse thistle 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
  • horse thistle: European annual wild lettuce having prickly stems; a troublesome weed in parts of United States
Other hyponyms of compass plant include Lactuca scariola, Lactuca serriola, prickly lettuce, rosinweed, Silphium laciniatum.
compass plant (noun) horse thistle (noun)
any of several plants having leaves so arranged on the axis as to indicate the cardinal points of the compass European annual wild lettuce having prickly stems; a troublesome weed in parts of United States
North American annual with red or rose-colored flowers
Difference between compass plant and horse thistle

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