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sour orange vs orange tree

orange tree vs sour orange

sour orange and orange tree both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sour orange Yes No No No
orange tree Yes No No No
As nouns, orange tree is a hypernym of sour orange; that is, orange tree is a word with a broader meaning than sour orange:
  • sour orange: any of various common orange trees yielding sour or bitter fruit; used as grafting stock
  • orange tree: any citrus tree bearing oranges
Other hypernyms of sour orange include orange.
sour orange (noun) orange tree (noun)
highly acidic orange used especially in marmalade any citrus tree bearing oranges
any of various common orange trees yielding sour or bitter fruit; used as grafting stock
Difference between sour orange and orange tree

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