turmeric root vs yellow root

turmeric root and yellow root both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
turmeric root	Yes	No	No	No
yellow root	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, turmeric root and yellow root are synonyms defined as:

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

Other synonyms of turmeric root include golden seal, goldenseal, Hydrastis Canadensis.

turmeric root (noun)	yellow root (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