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lady's-slipper vs Cypripedium album

Cypripedium album vs lady's-slipper

lady's-slipper and Cypripedium album both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lady's-slipper Yes No No No
Cypripedium album Yes No No No
As nouns, Cypripedium album is a hyponym of lady's-slipper; that is, Cypripedium album 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
  • Cypripedium album: pale pink wild orchid of northeastern America having an inflated pouchlike lip
lady's-slipper (noun) Cypripedium album (noun)
any of several chiefly American wildflowers having an inflated pouchlike lip; difficult or impossible to cultivate in the garden pale pink wild orchid of northeastern America having an inflated pouchlike lip
Difference between lady's-slipper and Cypripedium album

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