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henbane vs herb

herb vs henbane

henbane and herb both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
henbane Yes No No No
herb Yes No No No
As nouns, herb is a hypernym of henbane; that is, herb is a word with a broader meaning than henbane:
  • henbane: poisonous fetid Old World herb having sticky hairy leaves and yellow-brown flowers; yields hyoscyamine and scopolamine
  • herb: a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
Other hypernyms of henbane include herbaceous plant.
henbane (noun) herb (noun)
poisonous fetid Old World herb having sticky hairy leaves and yellow-brown flowers; yields hyoscyamine and scopolamine aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
Difference between henbane and herb

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