vegetable vs mushroom

mushroom vs vegetable

vegetable and mushroom both are nouns.

vegetable is not a verb while mushroom is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
vegetable	Yes	No	No	No
mushroom	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, mushroom is a hyponym of vegetable; that is, mushroom is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than vegetable:

vegetable: edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant
mushroom: fleshy body of any of numerous edible fungi

Other hyponyms of vegetable include julienne, julienne vegetable, rabbit food, raw vegetable, legume, potherb, green, greens, leafy vegetable, solanaceous vegetable, root vegetable, pieplant, rhubarb, cruciferous vegetable, squash, cucumber, cuke, artichoke, globe artichoke, artichoke heart, asparagus, bamboo shoot, onion, leek, cardoon, celery, gumbo, okra, pumpkin, earthnut, truffle, plantain, fennel, finocchio, Florence fennel.

vegetable (noun)	mushroom (noun)
edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant	fleshy body of any of numerous edible fungi
any of various herbaceous plants cultivated for an edible part such as the fruit or the root of the beet or the leaf of spinach or the seeds of bean plants or the flower buds of broccoli or cauliflower	a large cloud of rubble and dust shaped like a mushroom and rising into the sky after an explosion (especially of a nuclear bomb)
	common name for an edible agaric (contrasting with the inedible toadstool)
	mushrooms and related fleshy fungi (including toadstools, puffballs, morels, coral fungi, etc.)
	any of various fleshy fungi of the subdivision Basidiomycota consisting of a cap at the end of a stem arising from an underground mycelium

vegetable (verb)	mushroom (verb)
	grow and spread fast
	pick or gather mushrooms

Difference between vegetable and mushroom

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