mariposa vs star tulip
star tulip vs mariposamariposa and star tulip both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| mariposa | Yes | No | No | No |
| star tulip | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
star tulip is a hyponym of
mariposa; that is, star tulip is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
mariposa:
- mariposa: any of several plants of the genus Calochortus having tulip-shaped flowers with 3 sepals and 3 petals; southwestern United States and Mexico
- star tulip: small plant with slender bent stems bearing branched clusters of a few white star-shaped flowers with petals shaped like cat's ears; southeastern Washington and northeastern Oregon to Montana
Other hyponyms of mariposa include
Calochortus elegans, elegant cat's ears, Calochortus kennedyi, desert mariposa tulip, Calochortus luteus, yellow mariposa tulip, Calochortus macrocarpus, sagebrush mariposa tulip.
| mariposa (noun) | star tulip (noun) |
|---|---|
| any of several plants of the genus Calochortus having tulip-shaped flowers with 3 sepals and 3 petals; southwestern United States and Mexico | small plant with slender bent stems bearing branched clusters of a few white star-shaped flowers with petals shaped like cat's ears; southeastern Washington and northeastern Oregon to Montana |
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