endive vs herb

endive and herb both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
endive	Yes	No	No	No
herb	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, herb is a hypernym of endive; that is, herb is a word with a broader meaning than endive:

endive: widely cultivated herb with leaves valued as salad green; either curly serrated leaves or broad flat ones that are usually blanched
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 endive include herbaceous plant.

endive (noun)	herb (noun)
variety of endive having leaves with irregular frilled edges	aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
widely cultivated herb with leaves valued as salad green; either curly serrated leaves or broad flat ones that are usually blanched	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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