raspberry vs purple-flowering raspberry

purple-flowering raspberry vs raspberry

raspberry and purple-flowering raspberry both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
raspberry	Yes	No	No	No
purple-flowering raspberry	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, purple-flowering raspberry is a hyponym of raspberry; that is, purple-flowering raspberry is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than raspberry:

raspberry: woody brambles bearing usually red but sometimes black or yellow fruits that separate from the receptacle when ripe and are rounder and smaller than blackberries
purple-flowering raspberry: shrubby raspberry of eastern North America having showy rose to purplish flowers and red or orange thimble-shaped fruit

Other hyponyms of raspberry include red raspberry, black raspberry, blackcap, blackcap raspberry, Rubus occidentalis, thimbleberry, Rubus spectabilis, salmonberry, Rubus parviflorus, salmon berry, salmonberry, thimbleberry, bakeapple, baked-apple berry, cloudberry, dwarf mulberry, Rubus chamaemorus, salmonberry, flowering raspberry, Rubus odoratus, thimbleberry, Rubus phoenicolasius, wineberry.

raspberry (noun)	purple-flowering raspberry (noun)
a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt	shrubby raspberry of eastern North America having showy rose to purplish flowers and red or orange thimble-shaped fruit
red or black edible aggregate berries usually smaller than the related blackberries
woody brambles bearing usually red but sometimes black or yellow fruits that separate from the receptacle when ripe and are rounder and smaller than blackberries

Difference between raspberry and purple-flowering raspberry

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