turmeric root vs golden seal

turmeric root and golden seal both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
turmeric root	Yes	No	No	No
golden seal	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, turmeric root and golden seal are synonyms defined as:

turmeric root and golden seal: perennial herb of northeastern United States having a thick knotted yellow rootstock and large rounded leaves

Other synonyms of turmeric root include goldenseal, Hydrastis Canadensis, yellow root.

turmeric root (noun)	golden seal (noun)
perennial herb of northeastern United States having a thick knotted yellow rootstock and large rounded leaves	perennial herb of northeastern United States having a thick knotted yellow rootstock and large rounded leaves