hickory vs Carya tomentosa

Carya tomentosa vs hickory

hickory and Carya tomentosa both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hickory	Yes	No	No	No
Carya tomentosa	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Carya tomentosa is a hyponym of hickory; that is, Carya tomentosa is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hickory:

hickory: American hardwood tree bearing edible nuts
Carya tomentosa: smooth-barked North American hickory with 7 to 9 leaflets bearing a hard-shelled edible nut

Other hyponyms of hickory include bitter pecan, Carya aquatica, water bitternut, water hickory, black hickory, brown hickory, Carya glabra, pignut, pignut hickory, bitter hickory, bitter pignut, bitternut, bitternut hickory, Carya cordiformis, swamp hickory, big shagbark, big shellbark, big shellbark hickory, Carya laciniosa, king nut, king nut hickory, Carya myristicaeformis, Carya myristiciformis, nutmeg hickory, Carya ovata, shagbark, shagbark hickory, shellbark, shellbark hickory, big-bud hickory, black hickory, mockernut, mockernut hickory, white-heart hickory.

hickory (noun)	Carya tomentosa (noun)
American hardwood tree bearing edible nuts	smooth-barked North American hickory with 7 to 9 leaflets bearing a hard-shelled edible nut
valuable tough heavy hardwood from various hickory trees

Difference between hickory and Carya tomentosa

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