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false wintergreen vs wintergreen

wintergreen vs false wintergreen

false wintergreen and wintergreen both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
false wintergreen Yes No No No
wintergreen Yes No No No
As nouns, wintergreen is a hypernym of false wintergreen; that is, wintergreen is a word with a broader meaning than false wintergreen:
  • false wintergreen: evergreen of eastern North America with leathery leaves and numerous white flowers
  • wintergreen: any of several evergreen perennials of the genus Pyrola
Other hypernyms of false wintergreen include pyrola.
false wintergreen (noun) wintergreen (noun)
evergreen of eastern North America with leathery leaves and numerous white flowers spicy red berrylike fruit; source of wintergreen oil
any of several evergreen perennials of the genus Pyrola
creeping shrub of eastern North America having white bell-shaped flowers followed by spicy red berrylike fruit and shiny aromatic leaves that yield wintergreen oil
Difference between false wintergreen and wintergreen

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