savory vs Satureia hortensis

Satureia hortensis vs savory

savory and Satureia hortensis both are nouns.

savory is an adjective but Satureia hortensis is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
savory	Yes	Yes	No	No
Satureia hortensis	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Satureia hortensis is a hyponym of savory; that is, Satureia hortensis is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than savory:

savory: any of several aromatic herbs or subshrubs of the genus Satureja having spikes of flowers attractive to bees
Satureia hortensis: erect annual herb with oval leaves and pink flowers; used to flavor e.g. meats or soups or salads; southeastern Europe and naturalized elsewhere

Other hyponyms of savory include Satureja hortensis, summer savory, Satureia montana, Satureja montana, winter savory.

savory (noun)	Satureia hortensis (noun)
either of two aromatic herbs of the mint family	erect annual herb with oval leaves and pink flowers; used to flavor e.g. meats or soups or salads; southeastern Europe and naturalized elsewhere
an aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvre
any of several aromatic herbs or subshrubs of the genus Satureja having spikes of flowers attractive to bees
dwarf aromatic shrub of Mediterranean regions

savory (adjective)	Satureia hortensis (adjective)
morally wholesome or acceptable
having a pleasant taste
having an agreeably pungent taste

Difference between savory and Satureia hortensis

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