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grass tree vs tree

tree vs grass tree

grass tree and tree both are nouns.

grass tree is not a verb while tree is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grass tree Yes No No No
tree Yes No Yes No
As nouns, tree is a hypernym of grass tree; that is, tree is a word with a broader meaning than grass tree:
  • grass tree: elegant tree having either a single trunk or a branching trunk each with terminal clusters of long narrow leaves and large panicles of fragrant white, yellow or red flowers; New Zealand
  • tree: a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
grass tree (noun) tree (noun)
any of several Australian evergreen perennials having short thick woody stems crowned by a tuft of grasslike foliage and yielding acaroid resins a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
gaunt Tasmanian evergreen shrubby tree with slender tapering leaves 3 to 5 feet long a figure that branches from a single root
elegant tree having either a single trunk or a branching trunk each with terminal clusters of long narrow leaves and large panicles of fragrant white, yellow or red flowers; New Zealand
grass tree (verb) tree (verb)
stretch (a shoe) on a shoetree
chase an animal up a tree
plant with trees
force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape
Difference between grass tree and tree

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