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glasswort vs herbaceous plant

herbaceous plant vs glasswort

glasswort and herbaceous plant both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
glasswort Yes No No No
herbaceous plant Yes No No No
As nouns, herbaceous plant is a hypernym of glasswort; that is, herbaceous plant is a word with a broader meaning than glasswort:
  • glasswort: fleshy maritime plant having fleshy stems with rudimentary scalelike leaves and small spikes of minute flowers; formerly used in making glass
  • herbaceous plant: a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
Other hypernyms of glasswort include herb.
glasswort (noun) herbaceous plant (noun)
fleshy maritime plant having fleshy stems with rudimentary scalelike leaves and small spikes of minute flowers; formerly used in making glass a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash
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