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foxtail vs green foxtail

green foxtail vs foxtail

foxtail and green foxtail both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
foxtail Yes No No No
green foxtail Yes No No No
As nouns, green foxtail is a hyponym of foxtail; that is, green foxtail is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than foxtail:
  • foxtail: grasses of the genera Alopecurus and Setaria having dense silky or bristly brushlike flowering spikes
  • green foxtail: European foxtail naturalized in North America; often a troublesome weed
foxtail (noun) green foxtail (noun)
grasses of the genera Alopecurus and Setaria having dense silky or bristly brushlike flowering spikes European foxtail naturalized in North America; often a troublesome weed
Difference between foxtail and green foxtail

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