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indigo vs Indigofera suffruticosa

Indigofera suffruticosa vs indigo

indigo and Indigofera suffruticosa both are nouns.

indigo is an adjective but Indigofera suffruticosa is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
indigo Yes Yes No No
Indigofera suffruticosa Yes No No No
As nouns, Indigofera suffruticosa is a hyponym of indigo; that is, Indigofera suffruticosa is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than indigo:
  • indigo: deciduous subshrub of southeastern Asia having pinnate leaves and clusters of red or purple flowers; a source of indigo dye
  • Indigofera suffruticosa: shrub of West Indies and South America that is a source of indigo dye
Other hyponyms of indigo include anil, Indigofera anil.
indigo (noun) Indigofera suffruticosa (noun)
a blue-violet color shrub of West Indies and South America that is a source of indigo dye
deciduous subshrub of southeastern Asia having pinnate leaves and clusters of red or purple flowers; a source of indigo dye
a blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically
indigo (adjective) Indigofera suffruticosa (adjective)
having a color between blue and violet
Difference between indigo and Indigofera suffruticosa

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