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liliaceous plant vs star grass

star grass vs liliaceous plant

liliaceous plant and star grass both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
liliaceous plant Yes No No No
star grass Yes No No No
As nouns, star grass is a hyponym of liliaceous plant; that is, star grass is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than liliaceous plant:
  • liliaceous plant: plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber
  • star grass: any of several perennials of the genus Aletris having grasslike leaves and bitter roots reputed to cure colic
liliaceous plant (noun) star grass (noun)
plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber any plant of the genus Hypoxis having long grasslike leaves and yellow star-shaped flowers: Africa, Australia, southern Asia, North America
trailing grass native to Europe now cosmopolitan in warm regions; used for lawns and pastures especially in southern United States and India
perennial Australian grass having numerous long spikes arranged like the vanes of a windmill
any of several perennials of the genus Aletris having grasslike leaves and bitter roots reputed to cure colic
Difference between liliaceous plant and star grass

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