lady's slipper vs clustered lady's slipper

clustered lady's slipper vs lady's slipper

lady's slipper and clustered lady's slipper both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
lady's slipper	Yes	No	No	No
clustered lady's slipper	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, clustered lady's slipper is a hyponym of lady's slipper; that is, clustered 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
clustered lady's slipper: clusters of several short stems each having 2 broad leaves and 2-4 drooping brownish to greenish flowers with pouches mottled with purple; British Columbia to central California and northern Colorado

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, California lady's slipper, Cypripedium californicum, Cypripedium fasciculatum, Cypripedium montanum, mountain lady's slipper.

lady's slipper (noun)	clustered lady's slipper (noun)
any of several chiefly American wildflowers having an inflated pouchlike lip; difficult or impossible to cultivate in the garden	clusters of several short stems each having 2 broad leaves and 2-4 drooping brownish to greenish flowers with pouches mottled with purple; British Columbia to central California and northern Colorado

Difference between lady's slipper and clustered lady's slipper

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