fruit vs rosehip

rosehip vs fruit

fruit and rosehip both are nouns.

fruit is a verb but rosehip is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fruit	Yes	No	Yes	No
rosehip	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, rosehip is a hyponym of fruit; that is, rosehip is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fruit:

fruit: the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
rosehip: the fruit of a rose plant

Other hyponyms of fruit include edible fruit, juniper berry, May apple, achene, gourd, prairie gourd, blue fig, quandong, acorn, olive, hip, rose hip, wild cherry, marasca, hagberry, chokecherry, rowanberry, buffalo nut, elk nut, oil nut, capitulum, ear, spike, fruitlet, seed, berry, aggregate fruit, multiple fruit, syncarp, drupe, stone fruit, false fruit, pome, pod, seedpod, pyxidium, pyxis, accessory fruit, pseudocarp, buckthorn berry, yellow berry, cubeb, schizocarp.

fruit (noun)	rosehip (noun)
an amount of a product	the fruit of a rose plant
the consequence of some effort or action
the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant

fruit (verb)	rosehip (verb)
bear fruit
cause to bear fruit

Difference between fruit and rosehip

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