silkweed vs herbaceous plant

herbaceous plant vs silkweed

silkweed and herbaceous plant both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
silkweed	Yes	No	No	No
herbaceous plant	Yes	No	No	No

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

silkweed: any of numerous plants of the genus Asclepias having milky juice and pods that split open releasing seeds with downy tufts
herbaceous plant: a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests

Other hypernyms of silkweed include herb.

silkweed (noun)	herbaceous plant (noun)
any of numerous plants of the genus Asclepias having milky juice and pods that split open releasing seeds with downy tufts	a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests

Difference between silkweed and herbaceous plant

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