spicebush vs shrub

shrub vs spicebush

spicebush and shrub both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
spicebush	Yes	No	No	No
shrub	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, shrub is a hypernym of spicebush; that is, shrub is a word with a broader meaning than spicebush:

spicebush: deciduous shrub of the eastern United States having highly aromatic leaves and bark and yellow flowers followed by scarlet or yellow berries
shrub: a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems

Other hypernyms of spicebush include bush.

spicebush (noun)	shrub (noun)
deciduous shrub of the eastern United States having highly aromatic leaves and bark and yellow flowers followed by scarlet or yellow berries	a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
straggling aromatic shrub of southwestern United States having fragrant brown flowers

Difference between spicebush and shrub

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