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sage vs blue sage

blue sage vs sage

sage and blue sage both are nouns.

sage is an adjective but blue sage is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sage Yes Yes No No
blue sage Yes No No No
As nouns, blue sage is a hyponym of sage; that is, blue sage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sage:
  • sage: any of various plants of the genus Salvia; a cosmopolitan herb
  • blue sage: blue-flowered sage of dry prairies of the eastern United States
sage (noun) blue sage (noun)
aromatic fresh or dried grey-green leaves used widely as seasoning for meats and fowl and game etc aromatic shrub of arid regions of western North America having hoary leaves
a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom blue-flowered sage of dry prairies of the eastern United States
any of various plants of the genus Salvia; a cosmopolitan herb Texas sage having intensely blue flowers
sage of western North America to Central America having violet-blue flowers; widespread in cultivation
sage (adjective) blue sage (adjective)
of the grey-green color of sage leaves
having wisdom that comes with age and experience
Difference between sage and blue sage

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