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devil's apples vs herb

herb vs devil's apples

devil's apples and herb both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
devil's apples Yes No No No
herb Yes No No No
As nouns, herb is a hypernym of devil's apples; that is, herb is a word with a broader meaning than devil's apples:
  • devil's apples: a plant of southern Europe and North Africa having purple flowers, yellow fruits and a forked root formerly thought to have magical powers
  • 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 devil's apples include herbaceous plant.
devil's apples (noun) herb (noun)
a plant of southern Europe and North Africa having purple flowers, yellow fruits and a forked root formerly thought to have magical powers aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
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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