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gourd vs Lagenaria siceraria

Lagenaria siceraria vs gourd

gourd and Lagenaria siceraria both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gourd Yes No No No
Lagenaria siceraria Yes No No No
As nouns, Lagenaria siceraria is a hyponym of gourd; that is, Lagenaria siceraria is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gourd:
  • gourd: any vine of the family Cucurbitaceae that bears fruits with hard rinds
  • Lagenaria siceraria: Old World climbing plant with hard-shelled bottle-shaped gourds as fruits
gourd (noun) Lagenaria siceraria (noun)
bottle made from the dried shell of a bottle gourd Old World climbing plant with hard-shelled bottle-shaped gourds as fruits
any vine of the family Cucurbitaceae that bears fruits with hard rinds
any of numerous inedible fruits with hard rinds
Difference between gourd and Lagenaria siceraria

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