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milk thistle vs herbaceous plant

herbaceous plant vs milk thistle

milk thistle and herbaceous plant both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
milk thistle Yes No No No
herbaceous plant Yes No No No
As nouns, herbaceous plant is a hypernym of milk thistle; that is, herbaceous plant is a word with a broader meaning than milk thistle:
  • milk thistle: tall Old World biennial thistle with large clasping white-blotched leaves and purple flower heads; naturalized in California and South America
  • herbaceous plant: a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
Other hypernyms of milk thistle include herb.
milk thistle (noun) herbaceous plant (noun)
any of several Old World coarse prickly-leaved shrubs and subshrubs having milky juice and yellow flowers; widely naturalized; often noxious weeds in cultivated soil a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
tall Old World biennial thistle with large clasping white-blotched leaves and purple flower heads; naturalized in California and South America
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