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lady's-slipper vs Cypripedium calceolus

Cypripedium calceolus vs lady's-slipper

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

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lady's-slipper Yes No No No
Cypripedium calceolus Yes No No No
As nouns, Cypripedium calceolus is a hyponym of lady's-slipper; that is, Cypripedium calceolus 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 calceolus: maroon to purple-brown orchid with yellow lip; Europe, North America and Japan
lady's-slipper (noun) Cypripedium calceolus (noun)
any of several chiefly American wildflowers having an inflated pouchlike lip; difficult or impossible to cultivate in the garden maroon to purple-brown orchid with yellow lip; Europe, North America and Japan
Difference between lady's-slipper and Cypripedium calceolus

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