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milkweed vs Indian paintbrush

Indian paintbrush vs milkweed

milkweed and Indian paintbrush both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
milkweed Yes No No No
Indian paintbrush Yes No No No
As nouns, Indian paintbrush is a hyponym of milkweed; that is, Indian paintbrush is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than milkweed:
  • milkweed: any of numerous plants of the genus Asclepias having milky juice and pods that split open releasing seeds with downy tufts
  • Indian paintbrush: erect perennial of eastern and southern United States having showy orange flowers
milkweed (noun) Indian paintbrush (noun)
any of numerous plants of the genus Asclepias having milky juice and pods that split open releasing seeds with downy tufts any of various plants of the genus Castilleja having dense spikes of hooded flowers with brightly colored bracts
annual Eurasian sow thistle with soft spiny leaves and rayed yellow flower heads erect perennial of eastern and southern United States having showy orange flowers
Difference between milkweed and Indian paintbrush

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