sedge vs swamp plant

swamp plant vs sedge

sedge and swamp plant both are nouns.

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

As nouns, swamp plant is a hypernym of sedge; that is, swamp 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
swamp 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, marsh plant.

sedge (noun)	swamp 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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