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lupine vs Lupinus albus

Lupinus albus vs lupine

lupine and Lupinus albus both are nouns.

lupine is an adjective but Lupinus albus is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lupine Yes Yes No No
Lupinus albus Yes No No No
As nouns, Lupinus albus is a hyponym of lupine; that is, Lupinus albus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lupine:
  • lupine: any plant of the genus Lupinus; bearing erect spikes of usually purplish-blue flowers
  • Lupinus albus: white-flowered Eurasian herb widely cultivated for forage and erosion control
lupine (noun) Lupinus albus (noun)
any plant of the genus Lupinus; bearing erect spikes of usually purplish-blue flowers white-flowered Eurasian herb widely cultivated for forage and erosion control
lupine (adjective) Lupinus albus (adjective)
of or relating to or characteristic of wolves
Difference between lupine and Lupinus albus

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