fleabane vs beach aster

beach aster vs fleabane

fleabane and beach aster both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fleabane	Yes	No	No	No
beach aster	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, beach aster is a hyponym of fleabane; that is, beach aster 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
beach aster: slightly succulent perennial with basal leaves and hairy sticky stems each bearing a solitary flower head with narrow pink or lavender rays; coastal bluffs Oregon to southern California

Other hyponyms of fleabane include blue fleabane, Erigeron acer, daisy fleabane, Erigeron annuus, Erigeron aurantiacus, orange daisy, orange fleabane, Erigeron divergens, spreading fleabane, Erigeron glaucous, seaside daisy, Erigeron philadelphicus, Philadelphia fleabane, Erigeron pulchellus, robin's plantain, Erigeron speciosus, showy daisy.

fleabane (noun)	beach aster (noun)
hairy perennial Eurasian herb with yellow daisylike flowers reputed to destroy or drive away fleas	slightly succulent perennial with basal leaves and hairy sticky stems each bearing a solitary flower head with narrow pink or lavender rays; coastal bluffs Oregon to southern California
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 beach aster

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