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legume vs snail-flower

snail-flower vs legume

legume and snail-flower both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
legume Yes No No No
snail-flower Yes No No No
As nouns, snail-flower is a hyponym of legume; that is, snail-flower is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than legume:
  • legume: an erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae
  • snail-flower: perennial tropical American vine cultivated for its racemes of showy yellow and purple flowers having the corolla keel coiled like a snail shell; sometimes placed in genus Phaseolus
legume (noun) snail-flower (noun)
the seedpod of a leguminous plant (such as peas or beans or lentils) perennial tropical American vine cultivated for its racemes of showy yellow and purple flowers having the corolla keel coiled like a snail shell; sometimes placed in genus Phaseolus
an erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae
the fruit or seed of any of various bean or pea plants consisting of a case that splits along both sides when ripe and having the seeds attach to one side of the case
Difference between legume and snail-flower

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