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sunrose vs frost-weed

frost-weed vs sunrose

sunrose and frost-weed both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sunrose Yes No No No
frost-weed Yes No No No
As nouns, frost-weed is a hyponym of sunrose; that is, frost-weed is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sunrose:
  • sunrose: any plant of the genus Helianthemum; vigorous plants of stony alpine meadows and dry scrub regions
  • frost-weed: perennial of the eastern United States having early solitary yellow flowers followed by late petalless flowers; so-called because ice crystals form on it during first frosts
sunrose (noun) frost-weed (noun)
any plant of the genus Helianthemum; vigorous plants of stony alpine meadows and dry scrub regions perennial of the eastern United States having early solitary yellow flowers followed by late petalless flowers; so-called because ice crystals form on it during first frosts
tall perennial herb having clusters of white flowers; the eastern United States
Difference between sunrose and frost-weed

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