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mallow vs velvetweed

velvetweed vs mallow

mallow and velvetweed both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mallow Yes No No No
velvetweed Yes No No No
As nouns, velvetweed is a hyponym of mallow; that is, velvetweed is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mallow:
  • mallow: any of various plants of the family Malvaceae
  • velvetweed: tall annual herb or subshrub of tropical Asia having velvety leaves and yellow flowers and yielding a strong fiber; naturalized in southeastern Europe and United States
mallow (noun) velvetweed (noun)
any of various plants of the family Malvaceae tall annual herb or subshrub of tropical Asia having velvety leaves and yellow flowers and yielding a strong fiber; naturalized in southeastern Europe and United States
Difference between mallow and velvetweed

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