temple orange tree vs orange

orange vs temple orange tree

temple orange tree and orange both are nouns.

temple orange tree is not an adjective while orange is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
temple orange tree	Yes	No	No	No
orange	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, orange is a hypernym of temple orange tree; that is, orange is a word with a broader meaning than temple orange tree:

temple orange tree: large citrus tree having large sweet deep orange fruit that is easily peeled; widely cultivated in Florida
orange: any citrus tree bearing oranges

Other hypernyms of temple orange tree include orange tree.

temple orange tree (noun)	orange (noun)
large citrus tree having large sweet deep orange fruit that is easily peeled; widely cultivated in Florida	orange color or pigment; any of a range of colors between red and yellow
	round yellow to orange fruit of any of several citrus trees
	any citrus tree bearing oranges
	any pigment producing the orange color

temple orange tree (adjective)	orange (adjective)
	of the color between red and yellow; similar to the color of a ripe orange

Difference between temple orange tree and orange

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