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lilac vs Syringa reticulata

Syringa reticulata vs lilac

lilac and Syringa reticulata both are nouns.

lilac is an adjective but Syringa reticulata is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lilac Yes Yes No No
Syringa reticulata Yes No No No
As nouns, Syringa reticulata is a hyponym of lilac; that is, Syringa reticulata is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lilac:
  • lilac: any of various plants of the genus Syringa having large panicles of usually fragrant flowers
  • Syringa reticulata: small tree of Japan having narrow pointed leaves and creamy-white flowers
lilac (noun) Syringa reticulata (noun)
any of various plants of the genus Syringa having large panicles of usually fragrant flowers small tree of Japan having narrow pointed leaves and creamy-white flowers
lilac (adjective) Syringa reticulata (adjective)
of a pale purple color
Difference between lilac and Syringa reticulata

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