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motherwort vs herb

herb vs motherwort

motherwort and herb both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
motherwort Yes No No No
herb Yes No No No
As nouns, herb is a hypernym of motherwort; that is, herb is a word with a broader meaning than motherwort:
  • motherwort: bitter Old World herb of hedgerows and woodland margins having toothed leaves and white or pale pink flowers
  • 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 motherwort include herbaceous plant.
motherwort (noun) herb (noun)
bitter Old World herb of hedgerows and woodland margins having toothed leaves and white or pale pink flowers 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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