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orange tree vs sweet orange

sweet orange vs orange tree

orange tree and sweet orange both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
orange tree Yes No No No
sweet orange Yes No No No
As nouns, sweet orange is a hyponym of orange tree; that is, sweet orange is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than orange tree:
  • orange tree: any citrus tree bearing oranges
  • sweet orange: probably native to southern China; widely cultivated as source of table and juice oranges
orange tree (noun) sweet orange (noun)
any citrus tree bearing oranges orange with sweet juicy pulp; often has a thin skin
probably native to southern China; widely cultivated as source of table and juice oranges
Difference between orange tree and sweet orange

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