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hoary alyssum vs herb

herb vs hoary alyssum

hoary alyssum and herb both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hoary alyssum Yes No No No
herb Yes No No No
As nouns, herb is a hypernym of hoary alyssum; that is, herb is a word with a broader meaning than hoary alyssum:
  • hoary alyssum: tall European annual with downy grey-green foliage and dense heads of small white flowers followed by hairy pods; naturalized in North America; sometimes a troublesome weed
  • 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 hoary alyssum include herbaceous plant.
hoary alyssum (noun) herb (noun)
tall European annual with downy grey-green foliage and dense heads of small white flowers followed by hairy pods; naturalized in North America; sometimes a troublesome weed 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
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