mock orange vs flowering tree

flowering tree vs mock orange

mock orange and flowering tree both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mock orange	Yes	No	No	No
flowering tree	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, flowering tree is a hypernym of mock orange; that is, flowering tree is a word with a broader meaning than mock orange:

mock orange: small flowering evergreen tree of southern United States
flowering tree: any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary

Other hypernyms of mock orange include angiospermous tree.

mock orange (noun)	flowering tree (noun)
large hardy shrub with showy and strongly fragrant creamy-white flowers in short terminal racemes	any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary
small shrubby deciduous yellowwood tree of south central United States having spines, glossy dark green leaves and an inedible fruit that resembles an orange; its hard orange-colored wood used for bows by Native Americans; frequently planted as boundary hedge
shrubby thorny deciduous tree of southeastern United States with white flowers and small black drupaceous fruit
small flowering evergreen tree of southern United States

Difference between mock orange and flowering tree

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