trillium vs birthroot
birthroot vs trilliumtrillium and birthroot both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trillium | Yes | No | No | No |
| birthroot | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
birthroot is a hyponym of
trillium; that is, birthroot is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
trillium:
- trillium: any liliaceous plant of the genus Trillium having a whorl of three leaves at the top of the stem with a single three-petaled flower
- birthroot: trillium of eastern North America having malodorous pink to purple flowers and an astringent root used in folk medicine especially to ease childbirth
Other hyponyms of trillium include
prairie trillium, prairie wake-robin, Trillium recurvatum, dwarf-white trillium, early wake-robin, snow trillium, purple trillium, red trillium, Trillium erectum, red trillium, sessile trillium, toadshade, Trillium sessile.
| trillium (noun) | birthroot (noun) |
|---|---|
| any liliaceous plant of the genus Trillium having a whorl of three leaves at the top of the stem with a single three-petaled flower | trillium of eastern North America having malodorous pink to purple flowers and an astringent root used in folk medicine especially to ease childbirth |
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