garlic clove vs garlic

garlic clove and garlic both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
garlic clove	Yes	No	No	No
garlic	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, garlic is a hypernym of garlic clove; that is, garlic is a word with a broader meaning than garlic clove:

garlic clove: one of the small bulblets that can be split off of the axis of a larger garlic bulb
garlic: aromatic bulb used as seasoning

Other hypernyms of garlic clove include ail.

garlic clove (noun)	garlic (noun)
one of the small bulblets that can be split off of the axis of a larger garlic bulb	aromatic bulb used as seasoning
	bulbous herb of southern Europe widely naturalized; bulb breaks up into separate strong-flavored cloves