spurge vs Japanese poinsettia

Japanese poinsettia vs spurge

spurge and Japanese poinsettia both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
spurge	Yes	No	No	No
Japanese poinsettia	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Japanese poinsettia is a hyponym of spurge; that is, Japanese poinsettia is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than spurge:

spurge: any of numerous plants of the genus Euphorbia; usually having milky often poisonous juice
Japanese poinsettia: showy poinsettia found from the southern United States to Peru

Other hyponyms of spurge include caper spurge, Euphorbia lathyris, mole plant, myrtle spurge, devil's milk, Euphorbia helioscopia, sun spurge, wartweed, wartwort, devil's milk, Euphorbia peplus, petty spurge, Euphorbia caput-medusae, Euphorbia medusae, medusa's head, Euphorbia corollata, flowering spurge, tramp's spurge, wild spurge, Euphorbia marginata, ghost weed, snow-in-summer, snow-on-the-mountain, cypress spurge, Euphorbia cyparissias, Euphorbia esula, leafy spurge, wolf's milk, Christmas flower, Christmas star, Euphorbia pulcherrima, lobster plant, Mexican flameleaf, painted leaf, poinsettia, Euphorbia heterophylla, mole plant, paint leaf, Euphorbia cyathophora, fire-on-the-mountain, Mexican fire plant, painted leaf, Euphorbia amygdaloides, wood spurge, candelilla, Euphorbia antisyphilitica, dwarf spurge, Euphorbia exigua, Euphorbia fulgens, scarlet plume, cactus euphorbia, Euphorbia ingens, naboom, Christ plant, Christ thorn, crown of thorns, Euphorbia milii, Euphorbia dentata, toothed spurge, Euphorbia villosa.

spurge (noun)	Japanese poinsettia (noun)
any of numerous plants of the genus Euphorbia; usually having milky often poisonous juice	showy poinsettia found from the southern United States to Peru

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