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swamp plant vs skunk cabbage

skunk cabbage vs swamp plant

swamp plant and skunk cabbage both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
swamp plant Yes No No No
skunk cabbage Yes No No No
As nouns, skunk cabbage is a hyponym of swamp plant; that is, skunk cabbage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than swamp plant:
  • swamp plant: a semiaquatic plant that grows in soft wet land; most are monocots: sedge, sphagnum, grasses, cattails, etc; possibly heath
  • skunk cabbage: clump-forming deciduous perennial swamp plant of western North America similar to Symplocarpus foetidus but having a yellow spathe
swamp plant (noun) skunk cabbage (noun)
a semiaquatic plant that grows in soft wet land; most are monocots: sedge, sphagnum, grasses, cattails, etc; possibly heath deciduous perennial low-growing fetid swamp plant of eastern North America having minute flowers enclosed in a mottled greenish or purple cowl-shaped spathe
clump-forming deciduous perennial swamp plant of western North America similar to Symplocarpus foetidus but having a yellow spathe
Difference between swamp plant and skunk cabbage

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