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ginseng vs herb

herb vs ginseng

ginseng and herb both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ginseng Yes No No No
herb Yes No No No
As nouns, herb is a hypernym of ginseng; that is, herb is a word with a broader meaning than ginseng:
  • ginseng: Chinese herb with palmately compound leaves and small greenish flowers and forked aromatic roots believed to have medicinal powers
  • 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 ginseng include herbaceous plant.
ginseng (noun) herb (noun)
Chinese herb with palmately compound leaves and small greenish flowers and forked aromatic roots believed to have medicinal powers aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
aromatic root of ginseng plants 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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