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spirea vs astilbe

astilbe vs spirea

spirea and astilbe both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spirea Yes No No No
astilbe Yes No No No
As nouns, astilbe is a hypernym of spirea; that is, astilbe is a word with a broader meaning than spirea:
  • spirea: 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
  • astilbe: any plant of the genus Astilbe having compound leaves and showy panicles of tiny colorful flowers
spirea (noun) astilbe (noun)
any rosaceous plant of the genus Spiraea; has sprays of small white or pink flowers any plant of the genus Astilbe having compound leaves and showy panicles of tiny colorful flowers
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 astilbe

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