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mother of thyme vs herb

herb vs mother of thyme

mother of thyme and herb both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mother of thyme Yes No No No
herb Yes No No No
As nouns, herb is a hypernym of mother of thyme; that is, herb is a word with a broader meaning than mother of thyme:
  • mother of thyme: fragrant European mint having clusters of small violet-and-white flowers; naturalized especially in eastern North America
  • herb: a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
Other hypernyms of mother of thyme include herbaceous plant.
mother of thyme (noun) herb (noun)
fragrant European mint having clusters of small violet-and-white flowers; naturalized especially in eastern North America aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
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