slipper orchid vs Cypripedium arietinum

Cypripedium arietinum vs slipper orchid

slipper orchid and Cypripedium arietinum both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
slipper orchid	Yes	No	No	No
Cypripedium arietinum	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Cypripedium arietinum is a hyponym of slipper orchid; that is, Cypripedium arietinum is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than slipper orchid:

slipper orchid: any of several chiefly American wildflowers having an inflated pouchlike lip; difficult or impossible to cultivate in the garden
Cypripedium arietinum: orchid of northern North America having a brownish-green flower and red-and-white lip suggestive of a ram's head

Other hyponyms of slipper orchid include Cypripedium acaule, moccasin flower, nerveroot, common lady's-slipper, Cypripedium album, Cypripedium reginae, showy lady's-slipper, showy lady slipper, ram's-head, ram's-head lady's slipper, Cypripedium calceolus, Cypripedium parviflorum, yellow lady's slipper, yellow lady-slipper, California lady's slipper, Cypripedium californicum, clustered lady's slipper, Cypripedium fasciculatum, Cypripedium montanum, mountain lady's slipper.

slipper orchid (noun)	Cypripedium arietinum (noun)
any of several chiefly American wildflowers having an inflated pouchlike lip; difficult or impossible to cultivate in the garden	orchid of northern North America having a brownish-green flower and red-and-white lip suggestive of a ram's head

Difference between slipper orchid and Cypripedium arietinum

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