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sweet balm vs herb

herb vs sweet balm

sweet balm and herb both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sweet balm Yes No No No
herb Yes No No No
As nouns, herb is a hypernym of sweet balm; that is, herb is a word with a broader meaning than sweet balm:
  • sweet balm: bushy perennial Old World mint having small white or yellowish flowers and fragrant lemon-flavored leaves; a garden escapee in northern Europe and North America
  • herb: a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
Other hypernyms of sweet balm include herbaceous plant.
sweet balm (noun) herb (noun)
bushy perennial Old World mint having small white or yellowish flowers and fragrant lemon-flavored leaves; a garden escapee in northern Europe and North America aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
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