rhododendron vs bush

bush vs rhododendron

rhododendron and bush both are nouns.

rhododendron is not an adjective while bush is an adjective.

rhododendron is not a verb while bush is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
rhododendron	Yes	No	No	No
bush	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, bush is a hypernym of rhododendron; that is, bush is a word with a broader meaning than rhododendron:

rhododendron: any shrub of the genus Rhododendron: evergreen shrubs or small shrubby trees having leathery leaves and showy clusters of campanulate (bell-shaped) flowers
bush: a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems

Other hypernyms of rhododendron include shrub.

rhododendron (noun)	bush (noun)
any shrub of the genus Rhododendron: evergreen shrubs or small shrubby trees having leathery leaves and showy clusters of campanulate (bell-shaped) flowers	hair growing in the pubic area
	dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes
	a large wilderness area
	a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems

rhododendron (adjective)	bush (adjective)
	not of the highest quality or sophistication

rhododendron (verb)	bush (verb)
	provide with a bushing

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