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dogtooth vs Erythronium dens-canis

Erythronium dens-canis vs dogtooth

dogtooth and Erythronium dens-canis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dogtooth Yes No No No
Erythronium dens-canis Yes No No No
As nouns, Erythronium dens-canis is a hyponym of dogtooth; that is, Erythronium dens-canis is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dogtooth:
  • dogtooth: perennial woodland spring-flowering plant; widely cultivated
  • Erythronium dens-canis: sturdy European dogtooth with rose to mauve flowers; cultivated in many varieties
dogtooth (noun) Erythronium dens-canis (noun)
a carved pyramidal ornament; used in 13th century England sturdy European dogtooth with rose to mauve flowers; cultivated in many varieties
one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars
perennial woodland spring-flowering plant; widely cultivated
Difference between dogtooth and Erythronium dens-canis

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