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purple trillium vs wake-robin

wake-robin vs purple trillium

purple trillium and wake-robin both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
purple trillium Yes No No No
wake-robin Yes No No No
As nouns, wake-robin is a hypernym of purple trillium; that is, wake-robin is a word with a broader meaning than purple trillium:
  • purple trillium: trillium of eastern North America having malodorous pink to purple flowers and an astringent root used in folk medicine especially to ease childbirth
  • wake-robin: any liliaceous plant of the genus Trillium having a whorl of three leaves at the top of the stem with a single three-petaled flower
Other hypernyms of purple trillium include trillium, wood lily.
purple trillium (noun) wake-robin (noun)
trillium of eastern North America having malodorous pink to purple flowers and an astringent root used in folk medicine especially to ease childbirth any liliaceous plant of the genus Trillium having a whorl of three leaves at the top of the stem with a single three-petaled flower
common American spring-flowering woodland herb having sheathing leaves and an upright club-shaped spadix with overarching green and purple spathe producing scarlet berries
Difference between purple trillium and wake-robin

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