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wallflower vs Siberian wall flower

Siberian wall flower vs wallflower

wallflower and Siberian wall flower both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wallflower Yes No No No
Siberian wall flower Yes No No No
As nouns, Siberian wall flower is a hyponym of wallflower; that is, Siberian wall flower is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than wallflower:
  • wallflower: any of numerous plants of the genus Erysimum having fragrant yellow or orange or brownish flowers
  • Siberian wall flower: showy erect biennial or short-lived perennial cultivated for its terminal racemes of orange-yellow flowers; sometimes placed in genus Cheiranthus
Other hyponyms of wallflower include Cheiranthus allionii, Erysimum allionii.
wallflower (noun) Siberian wall flower (noun)
remains on sidelines at social event showy erect biennial or short-lived perennial cultivated for its terminal racemes of orange-yellow flowers; sometimes placed in genus Cheiranthus
perennial of southern Europe having clusters of fragrant flowers of all colors especially yellow and orange; often naturalized on old walls or cliffs; sometimes placed in genus Erysimum
any of numerous plants of the genus Erysimum having fragrant yellow or orange or brownish flowers
Difference between wallflower and Siberian wall flower

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