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fumitory vs herb

herb vs fumitory

fumitory and herb both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fumitory Yes No No No
herb Yes No No No
As nouns, herb is a hypernym of fumitory; that is, herb is a word with a broader meaning than fumitory:
  • fumitory: delicate European herb with greyish leaves and spikes of purplish flowers; formerly used medicinally
  • herb: a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
Other hypernyms of fumitory include herbaceous plant.
fumitory (noun) herb (noun)
delicate European herb with greyish leaves and spikes of purplish flowers; formerly used medicinally aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
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