umbrella plant vs herb

herb vs umbrella plant

umbrella plant and herb both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
umbrella plant	Yes	No	No	No
herb	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, herb is a hypernym of umbrella plant; that is, herb is a word with a broader meaning than umbrella plant:

umbrella plant: rhizomatous perennial herb with large dramatic peltate leaves and white to bright pink flowers in round heads on leafless stems; colonizes stream banks in the Sierra Nevada in California
herb: a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests

Other hypernyms of umbrella plant include herbaceous plant.

umbrella plant (noun)	herb (noun)
rhizomatous perennial herb with large dramatic peltate leaves and white to bright pink flowers in round heads on leafless stems; colonizes stream banks in the Sierra Nevada in California	aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
African sedge widely cultivated as an ornamental water plant for its terminal umbrellalike cluster of slender grasslike leaves	a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
late blooming perennial plant of shale barrens of Virginia having flowers in flat-topped clusters

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