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okra vs herb

herb vs okra

okra and herb both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
okra Yes No No No
herb Yes No No No
As nouns, herb is a hypernym of okra; that is, herb is a word with a broader meaning than okra:
  • okra: tall coarse annual of Old World tropics widely cultivated in southern United States and West Indies for its long mucilaginous green pods used as basis for soups and stews; sometimes placed in genus Hibiscus
  • 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 okra include herbaceous plant.
okra (noun) herb (noun)
long mucilaginous green pods; may be simmered or sauteed but used especially in soups and stews aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
tall coarse annual of Old World tropics widely cultivated in southern United States and West Indies for its long mucilaginous green pods used as basis for soups and stews; sometimes placed in genus Hibiscus a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant
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