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rhubarb vs herb

herb vs rhubarb

rhubarb and herb both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rhubarb Yes No No No
herb Yes No No No
As nouns, herb is a hypernym of rhubarb; that is, herb is a word with a broader meaning than rhubarb:
  • rhubarb: plants having long green or reddish acidic leafstalks growing in basal clumps; stems (and only the stems) are edible when cooked; leaves are poisonous
  • herb: a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
Other hypernyms of rhubarb include herbaceous plant.
rhubarb (noun) herb (noun)
long pinkish sour leafstalks usually eaten cooked and sweetened aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
plants having long green or reddish acidic leafstalks growing in basal clumps; stems (and only the stems) are edible when cooked; leaves are poisonous a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
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