parasitic plant vs Buckleya distichophylla

Buckleya distichophylla vs parasitic plant

parasitic plant and Buckleya distichophylla both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
parasitic plant	Yes	No	No	No
Buckleya distichophylla	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Buckleya distichophylla is a hyponym of parasitic plant; that is, Buckleya distichophylla is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than parasitic plant:

parasitic plant: plant living on another plant and obtaining organic nutriment from it
Buckleya distichophylla: parasitic shrub of the eastern United States having opposite leaves and insignificant greenish flowers followed by oily dull green olivelike fruits

Other hyponyms of parasitic plant include Parasitaxus ustus, parasite yew, buckleya, bastard toadflax, Comandra pallida, buffalo nut, Pyrularia pubera, rabbitwood, family Loranthaceae, Loranthaceae, mistletoe family, Loranthus europaeus, mistletoe, American mistletoe, Arceuthobium pusillum, Christmas tree, fire tree, flame tree, Nuytsia floribunda, mistletoe, Old World mistletoe, Viscum album, false mistletoe, mistletoe, hemiparasite, semiparasite.

parasitic plant (noun)	Buckleya distichophylla (noun)
plant living on another plant and obtaining organic nutriment from it	parasitic shrub of the eastern United States having opposite leaves and insignificant greenish flowers followed by oily dull green olivelike fruits

Difference between parasitic plant and Buckleya distichophylla

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