sedge vs marsh plant

marsh plant vs sedge

sedge and marsh plant both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sedge	Yes	No	No	No
marsh plant	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, marsh plant is a hypernym of sedge; that is, marsh plant is a word with a broader meaning than sedge:

sedge: grasslike or rushlike plant growing in wet places having solid stems, narrow grasslike leaves and spikelets of inconspicuous flowers
marsh plant: a semiaquatic plant that grows in soft wet land; most are monocots: sedge, sphagnum, grasses, cattails, etc; possibly heath

Other hypernyms of sedge include bog plant, swamp plant.

sedge (noun)	marsh plant (noun)
grasslike or rushlike plant growing in wet places having solid stems, narrow grasslike leaves and spikelets of inconspicuous flowers	a semiaquatic plant that grows in soft wet land; most are monocots: sedge, sphagnum, grasses, cattails, etc; possibly heath

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