turmeric vs seasoning

turmeric and seasoning both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
turmeric	Yes	No	No	No
seasoning	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, seasoning is a hypernym of turmeric; that is, seasoning is a word with a broader meaning than turmeric:

Other hypernyms of turmeric include flavorer, flavoring, flavourer, flavouring, seasoner.

turmeric (noun)	seasoning (noun)
ground dried rhizome of the turmeric plant used as seasoning	the act of adding a seasoning to food
widely cultivated tropical plant of India having yellow flowers and a large aromatic deep yellow rhizome; source of a condiment and a yellow dye	something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts