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gladiolus vs iridaceous plant

iridaceous plant vs gladiolus

gladiolus and iridaceous plant both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gladiolus Yes No No No
iridaceous plant Yes No No No
As nouns, iridaceous plant is a hypernym of gladiolus; that is, iridaceous plant is a word with a broader meaning than gladiolus:
  • gladiolus: any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated
  • iridaceous plant: any bulbous plant of the family Iridaceae
gladiolus (noun) iridaceous plant (noun)
the large central part of the breastbone any bulbous plant of the family Iridaceae
any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated
Difference between gladiolus and iridaceous plant

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