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sorrel vs Bermuda buttercup

Bermuda buttercup vs sorrel

sorrel and Bermuda buttercup both are nouns.

sorrel is an adjective but Bermuda buttercup is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sorrel Yes Yes No No
Bermuda buttercup Yes No No No
As nouns, Bermuda buttercup is a hyponym of sorrel; that is, Bermuda buttercup is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sorrel:
  • sorrel: any plant or flower of the genus Oxalis
  • Bermuda buttercup: South African bulbous wood sorrel with showy yellow flowers
sorrel (noun) Bermuda buttercup (noun)
a horse of a brownish orange to light brown color South African bulbous wood sorrel with showy yellow flowers
large sour-tasting arrowhead-shaped leaves used in salads and sauces
any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine
any plant or flower of the genus Oxalis
East Indian sparsely prickly annual herb or perennial subshrub widely cultivated for its fleshy calyxes used in tarts and jelly and for its bast fiber
sorrel (adjective) Bermuda buttercup (adjective)
of a light brownish color
Difference between sorrel and Bermuda buttercup

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