prickly poppy vs Mexican poppy
Mexican poppy vs prickly poppyprickly poppy and Mexican poppy both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| prickly poppy | Yes | No | No | No |
| Mexican poppy | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
Mexican poppy is a hyponym of
prickly poppy; that is, Mexican poppy is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
prickly poppy:
- prickly poppy: any plant of the genus Argemone having large white or yellow flowers and prickly leaves and stems and pods; chiefly of tropical America
- Mexican poppy: annual herb with prickly stems and large yellow flowers; southern United States to West Indies and Mexico
Other hyponyms of prickly poppy include
Argemone mexicana.
| prickly poppy (noun) | Mexican poppy (noun) |
|---|---|
| annual Old World poppy with orange-red flowers and bristly fruit | annual herb with prickly stems and large yellow flowers; southern United States to West Indies and Mexico |
| any plant of the genus Argemone having large white or yellow flowers and prickly leaves and stems and pods; chiefly of tropical America |
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