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goat's rue vs herb

herb vs goat's rue

goat's rue and herb both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
goat's rue Yes No No No
herb Yes No No No
As nouns, herb is a hypernym of goat's rue; that is, herb is a word with a broader meaning than goat's rue:
  • goat's rue: tall bushy European perennial grown for its pinnate foliage and slender spikes of blue flowers; sometimes 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 goat's rue include herbaceous plant.
goat's rue (noun) herb (noun)
tall bushy European perennial grown for its pinnate foliage and slender spikes of blue flowers; sometimes used medicinally aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
perennial subshrub of eastern North America having downy leaves yellowish and rose flowers and; source of rotenone 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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