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mosaic vs potato mosaic

potato mosaic vs mosaic

mosaic and potato mosaic both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mosaic Yes No No No
potato mosaic Yes No No No
As nouns, potato mosaic is a hyponym of mosaic; that is, potato mosaic is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mosaic:
  • mosaic: viral disease in solanaceous plants (tomatoes, potatoes, tobacco) resulting in mottling and often shriveling of the leaves
  • potato mosaic: a disease of the leaves of potato plants
Other hyponyms of mosaic include tobacco mosaic.
mosaic (noun) potato mosaic (noun)
art consisting of a design made of small pieces of colored stone or glass a disease of the leaves of potato plants
arrangement of aerial photographs forming a composite picture
transducer formed by the light-sensitive surface on a television camera tube
a pattern resembling a mosaic
viral disease in solanaceous plants (tomatoes, potatoes, tobacco) resulting in mottling and often shriveling of the leaves
Difference between mosaic and potato mosaic

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