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squill vs spring squill

spring squill vs squill

squill and spring squill both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
squill Yes No No No
spring squill Yes No No No
As nouns, spring squill is a hyponym of squill; that is, spring squill is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than squill:
  • squill: an Old World plant of the genus Scilla having narrow basal leaves and pink or blue or white racemose flowers
  • spring squill: European scilla with small blue or purple flowers
Other hyponyms of squill include Scilla verna, sea onion.
squill (noun) spring squill (noun)
an Old World plant of the genus Scilla having narrow basal leaves and pink or blue or white racemose flowers European scilla with small blue or purple flowers
having dense spikes of small white flowers and yielding a bulb with medicinal properties
bulb of the sea squill, which is sliced, dried, and used as an expectorant
Difference between squill and spring squill

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