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deadly nightshade vs herb

herb vs deadly nightshade

deadly nightshade and herb both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deadly nightshade Yes No No No
herb Yes No No No
As nouns, herb is a hypernym of deadly nightshade; that is, herb is a word with a broader meaning than deadly nightshade:
  • deadly nightshade: perennial Eurasian herb with reddish bell-shaped flowers and shining black berries; extensively grown in United States; roots and leaves yield atropine
  • herb: a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
Other hypernyms of deadly nightshade include herbaceous plant.
deadly nightshade (noun) herb (noun)
poisonous perennial Old World vine having violet flowers and oval coral-red berries; widespread weed in North America aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
perennial Eurasian herb with reddish bell-shaped flowers and shining black berries; extensively grown in United States; roots and leaves yield atropine a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
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