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rosinweed vs compass flower

compass flower vs rosinweed

rosinweed and compass flower both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rosinweed Yes No No No
compass flower Yes No No No
As nouns, compass flower is a hypernym of rosinweed; that is, compass flower is a word with a broader meaning than rosinweed:
  • rosinweed: North American perennial having a resinous odor and yellow flowers
  • compass flower: any of several plants having leaves so arranged on the axis as to indicate the cardinal points of the compass
Other hypernyms of rosinweed include compass plant.
rosinweed (noun) compass flower (noun)
North American perennial having a resinous odor and yellow flowers any of several plants having leaves so arranged on the axis as to indicate the cardinal points of the compass
any of various western American plants of the genus Grindelia having resinous leaves and stems formerly used medicinally; often poisonous to livestock
Difference between rosinweed and compass flower

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