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spirea vs St. Peter's wreath

St. Peter's wreath vs spirea

spirea and St. Peter's wreath both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spirea Yes No No No
St. Peter's wreath Yes No No No
As nouns, St. Peter's wreath is a hyponym of spirea; that is, St. Peter's wreath is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than spirea:
  • spirea: any rosaceous plant of the genus Spiraea; has sprays of small white or pink flowers
  • St. Peter's wreath: shrub having copious small white flowers in spring
spirea (noun) St. Peter's wreath (noun)
any rosaceous plant of the genus Spiraea; has sprays of small white or pink flowers shrub having copious small white flowers in spring
a Japanese shrub that resembles members of the genus Spiraea; widely cultivated in many varieties for its dense panicles of flowers in many colors; often forced by florists for Easter blooming
Difference between spirea and St. Peter's wreath

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