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greens vs French sorrel

French sorrel vs greens

greens and French sorrel both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
greens Yes No No No
French sorrel Yes No No No
As nouns, French sorrel is a hyponym of greens; that is, French sorrel is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than greens:
  • greens: any of various leafy plants or their leaves and stems eaten as vegetables
  • French sorrel: greens having small tart oval to pointed leaves; preferred to common sorrel for salads
greens (noun) French sorrel (noun)
any of various leafy plants or their leaves and stems eaten as vegetables greens having small tart oval to pointed leaves; preferred to common sorrel for salads
low perennial with small silvery-green ovate to hastate leaves
Difference between greens and French sorrel

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