hop vs Humulus lupulus

Humulus lupulus vs hop

hop and Humulus lupulus both are nouns.

hop is a verb but Humulus lupulus is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hop	Yes	No	Yes	No
Humulus lupulus	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Humulus lupulus is a hyponym of hop; that is, Humulus lupulus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hop:

hop: twining perennials having cordate leaves and flowers arranged in conelike spikes; the dried flowers of this plant are used in brewing to add the characteristic bitter taste to beer
Humulus lupulus: European twining plant whose flowers are used chiefly to flavor malt liquors; cultivated in America

Other hyponyms of hop include bine, common hop, common hops, European hop, American hop, Humulus americanus, Humulus japonicus, Japanese hop.

hop (noun)	Humulus lupulus (noun)
the act of hopping; jumping upward or forward (especially on one foot)	European twining plant whose flowers are used chiefly to flavor malt liquors; cultivated in America
an informal dance where popular music is played
twining perennials having cordate leaves and flowers arranged in conelike spikes; the dried flowers of this plant are used in brewing to add the characteristic bitter taste to beer

hop (verb)	Humulus lupulus (verb)
jump lightly
make a jump forward or upward
jump across
traverse as if by a short airplane trip
move quickly from one place to another
travel by means of an aircraft, bus, etc.

Difference between hop and Humulus lupulus

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