vegetable vs prickly-seeded spinach

prickly-seeded spinach vs vegetable

vegetable and prickly-seeded spinach both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
vegetable	Yes	No	No	No
prickly-seeded spinach	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, prickly-seeded spinach is a hyponym of vegetable; that is, prickly-seeded spinach is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than vegetable:

vegetable: 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
prickly-seeded spinach: southwestern Asian plant widely cultivated for its succulent edible dark green leaves

Other hyponyms of vegetable include beet, Beta vulgaris, common beet, spinach, spinach plant, Spinacia oleracea, artichoke, artichoke plant, Cynara scolymus, globe artichoke, cardoon, Cynara cardunculus.

vegetable (noun)	prickly-seeded spinach (noun)
edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant	southwestern Asian plant widely cultivated for its succulent edible dark green leaves
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

Difference between vegetable and prickly-seeded spinach

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