violet vs striped violet

striped violet vs violet

violet and striped violet both are nouns.

violet is an adjective but striped violet is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
violet	Yes	Yes	No	No
striped violet	Yes	No	No	No

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

violet: any of numerous low-growing violas with small flowers
striped violet: leafy-stemmed violet of eastern North America having large white or creamy flowers faintly marked with purple

Other hyponyms of violet include American dog violet, Viola conspersa, sweet white violet, Viola blanda, white violet, woodland white violet, Canada violet, tall white violet, Viola canadensis, white violet, dog violet, heath violet, Viola canina, heartsease, two-eyed violet, Viola ocellata, English violet, garden violet, sweet violet, Viola odorata, bird's-foot violet, Johnny-jump-up, pansy violet, Viola pedata, wood violet, downy yellow violet, Viola pubescens, long-spurred violet, Viola rostrata, cream violet, pale violet, Viola striata, hedge violet, Viola reichenbachiana, Viola sylvatica, wood violet.

violet (noun)	striped violet (noun)
a variable color that lies beyond blue in the spectrum	leafy-stemmed violet of eastern North America having large white or creamy flowers faintly marked with purple
any of numerous low-growing violas with small flowers

violet (adjective)	striped violet (adjective)
of a color intermediate between red and blue

Difference between violet and striped violet

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