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lupine vs white lupine

white lupine vs lupine

lupine and white lupine both are nouns.

lupine is an adjective but white lupine is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lupine Yes Yes No No
white lupine Yes No No No
As nouns, white lupine is a hyponym of lupine; that is, white lupine 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
  • white lupine: white-flowered Eurasian herb widely cultivated for forage and erosion control
lupine (noun) white lupine (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) white lupine (adjective)
of or relating to or characteristic of wolves
Difference between lupine and white lupine

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