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grass-of-Parnassus vs swamp plant

swamp plant vs grass-of-Parnassus

grass-of-Parnassus and swamp plant both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grass-of-Parnassus Yes No No No
swamp plant Yes No No No
As nouns, swamp plant is a hypernym of grass-of-Parnassus; that is, swamp plant is a word with a broader meaning than grass-of-Parnassus:
  • grass-of-Parnassus: any of various usually evergreen bog plants of the genus Parnassia having broad smooth basal leaves and a single pale flower resembling a buttercup
  • swamp plant: a semiaquatic plant that grows in soft wet land; most are monocots: sedge, sphagnum, grasses, cattails, etc; possibly heath
Other hypernyms of grass-of-Parnassus include bog plant, marsh plant.
grass-of-Parnassus (noun) swamp plant (noun)
any of various usually evergreen bog plants of the genus Parnassia having broad smooth basal leaves and a single pale flower resembling a buttercup a semiaquatic plant that grows in soft wet land; most are monocots: sedge, sphagnum, grasses, cattails, etc; possibly heath
Difference between grass-of-Parnassus and swamp plant

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