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threadleaf groundsel vs weed

weed vs threadleaf groundsel

threadleaf groundsel and weed both are nouns.

threadleaf groundsel is not a verb while weed is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
threadleaf groundsel Yes No No No
weed Yes No Yes No
As nouns, weed is a hypernym of threadleaf groundsel; that is, weed is a word with a broader meaning than threadleaf groundsel:
  • threadleaf groundsel: bluish-green bushy leafy plant covered with close white wool and bearing branched clusters of yellow flower heads; southwestern United States; toxic to range livestock
  • weed: any plant that crowds out cultivated plants
threadleaf groundsel (noun) weed (noun)
bluish-green bushy leafy plant covered with close white wool and bearing branched clusters of yellow flower heads; southwestern United States; toxic to range livestock street names for marijuana
a black band worn by a man (on the arm or hat) as a sign of mourning
any plant that crowds out cultivated plants
threadleaf groundsel (verb) weed (verb)
clear of weeds
Difference between threadleaf groundsel and weed

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