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great ragweed vs bitterweed

bitterweed vs great ragweed

great ragweed and bitterweed both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
great ragweed Yes No No No
bitterweed Yes No No No
As nouns, bitterweed is a hypernym of great ragweed; that is, bitterweed is a word with a broader meaning than great ragweed:
  • great ragweed: a coarse annual with some leaves deeply and palmately three-cleft or five-cleft
  • bitterweed: any of numerous chiefly North American weedy plants constituting the genus Ambrosia that produce highly allergenic pollen responsible for much hay fever and asthma
Other hypernyms of great ragweed include ambrosia, ragweed.
great ragweed (noun) bitterweed (noun)
a coarse annual with some leaves deeply and palmately three-cleft or five-cleft any of numerous chiefly North American weedy plants constituting the genus Ambrosia that produce highly allergenic pollen responsible for much hay fever and asthma
widespread European weed with spiny tongue-shaped leaves and yellow flowers; naturalized in United States
Difference between great ragweed and bitterweed

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