orange vs temple orange tree

temple orange tree vs orange

orange and temple orange tree both are nouns.

orange is an adjective but temple orange tree is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
orange	Yes	Yes	No	No
temple orange tree	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, temple orange tree is a hyponym of orange; that is, temple orange tree is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than orange:

orange: any citrus tree bearing oranges
temple orange tree: large citrus tree having large sweet deep orange fruit that is easily peeled; widely cultivated in Florida

Other hyponyms of orange include bigarade, bitter orange, bitter orange tree, Citrus aurantium, marmalade orange, Seville orange, sour orange, bergamot, bergamot orange, Citrus bergamia, Citrus sinensis, sweet orange, sweet orange tree, Citrus nobilis, king orange, tangor, temple orange.

orange (noun)	temple orange tree (noun)
orange color or pigment; any of a range of colors between red and yellow	large citrus tree having large sweet deep orange fruit that is easily peeled; widely cultivated in Florida
round yellow to orange fruit of any of several citrus trees
any citrus tree bearing oranges
any pigment producing the orange color

orange (adjective)	temple orange tree (adjective)
of the color between red and yellow; similar to the color of a ripe orange

Difference between orange and temple orange tree

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