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jonquil vs daffodil

daffodil vs jonquil

jonquil and daffodil both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jonquil Yes No No No
daffodil Yes No No No
As nouns, daffodil is a hypernym of jonquil; that is, daffodil is a word with a broader meaning than jonquil:
  • jonquil: often used colloquially for any yellow daffodil
  • daffodil: any of numerous varieties of Narcissus plants having showy often yellow flowers with a trumpet-shaped central crown
Other hypernyms of jonquil include Narcissus pseudonarcissus.
jonquil (noun) daffodil (noun)
widely cultivated ornamental plant native to southern Europe but naturalized elsewhere having fragrant yellow or white clustered flowers any of numerous varieties of Narcissus plants having showy often yellow flowers with a trumpet-shaped central crown
often used colloquially for any yellow daffodil
Difference between jonquil and daffodil

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