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greenhood vs orchidaceous plant

orchidaceous plant vs greenhood

greenhood and orchidaceous plant both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
greenhood Yes No No No
orchidaceous plant Yes No No No
As nouns, orchidaceous plant is a hypernym of greenhood; that is, orchidaceous plant is a word with a broader meaning than greenhood:
  • greenhood: any of numerous orchids of the genus Pterostylis having leaves in a basal rosette and green flowers often striped purple or brown or red with the dorsal sepal incurved to form a hood
  • orchidaceous plant: any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors
Other hypernyms of greenhood include orchid.
greenhood (noun) orchidaceous plant (noun)
any of numerous orchids of the genus Pterostylis having leaves in a basal rosette and green flowers often striped purple or brown or red with the dorsal sepal incurved to form a hood any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors
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