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lady's-slipper vs California lady's slipper

California lady's slipper vs lady's-slipper

lady's-slipper and California lady's slipper both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lady's-slipper Yes No No No
California lady's slipper Yes No No No
As nouns, California lady's slipper is a hyponym of lady's-slipper; that is, California lady's slipper is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lady's-slipper:
  • lady's-slipper: any of several chiefly American wildflowers having an inflated pouchlike lip; difficult or impossible to cultivate in the garden
  • California lady's slipper: often having many yellow-green orchids with white pouches growing along streams and seeps of southwestern Oregon and northern California
Other hyponyms of lady's-slipper include Cypripedium acaule, moccasin flower, nerveroot, common lady's-slipper, Cypripedium album, Cypripedium reginae, showy lady's-slipper, showy lady slipper, Cypripedium arietinum, ram's-head, ram's-head lady's slipper, Cypripedium calceolus, Cypripedium parviflorum, yellow lady's slipper, yellow lady-slipper, Cypripedium californicum, clustered lady's slipper, Cypripedium fasciculatum, Cypripedium montanum, mountain lady's slipper.
lady's-slipper (noun) California lady's slipper (noun)
any of several chiefly American wildflowers having an inflated pouchlike lip; difficult or impossible to cultivate in the garden often having many yellow-green orchids with white pouches growing along streams and seeps of southwestern Oregon and northern California
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