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fleabane vs Erigeron philadelphicus

Erigeron philadelphicus vs fleabane

fleabane and Erigeron philadelphicus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fleabane Yes No No No
Erigeron philadelphicus Yes No No No
As nouns, Erigeron philadelphicus is a hyponym of fleabane; that is, Erigeron philadelphicus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fleabane:
  • fleabane: any of several North American plants of the genus Erigeron having daisylike flowers; formerly believed to repel fleas
  • Erigeron philadelphicus: especially pretty plant having a delicate fringe of threadlike rays around flower heads having very slender white or pink rays; United States and Canada
fleabane (noun) Erigeron philadelphicus (noun)
hairy perennial Eurasian herb with yellow daisylike flowers reputed to destroy or drive away fleas especially pretty plant having a delicate fringe of threadlike rays around flower heads having very slender white or pink rays; United States and Canada
any of several North American plants of the genus Erigeron having daisylike flowers; formerly believed to repel fleas
common North American weed with linear leaves and small discoid heads of yellowish flowers; widely naturalized throughout temperate regions; sometimes placed in genus Erigeron
Difference between fleabane and Erigeron philadelphicus

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