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daffodil vs jonquil

jonquil vs daffodil

daffodil and jonquil both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
daffodil Yes No No No
jonquil Yes No No No
As nouns, jonquil is a hyponym of daffodil; that is, jonquil is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than daffodil:
  • daffodil: any of numerous varieties of Narcissus plants having showy often yellow flowers with a trumpet-shaped central crown
  • jonquil: often used colloquially for any yellow daffodil
Other hyponyms of daffodil include Narcissus papyraceus, paper white.
daffodil (noun) jonquil (noun)
any of numerous varieties of Narcissus plants having showy often yellow flowers with a trumpet-shaped central crown widely cultivated ornamental plant native to southern Europe but naturalized elsewhere having fragrant yellow or white clustered flowers
often used colloquially for any yellow daffodil
Difference between daffodil and jonquil

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