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waxflower vs wildflower

wildflower vs waxflower

waxflower and wildflower both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
waxflower Yes No No No
wildflower Yes No No No
As nouns, wildflower is a hypernym of waxflower; that is, wildflower is a word with a broader meaning than waxflower:
  • waxflower: small waxy white or pinkish-white saprophytic woodland plant having scalelike leaves and a nodding flower; turns black with age
  • wildflower: wild or uncultivated flowering plant
Other hypernyms of waxflower include wild flower.
waxflower (noun) wildflower (noun)
small waxy white or pinkish-white saprophytic woodland plant having scalelike leaves and a nodding flower; turns black with age wild or uncultivated flowering plant
epiphytic clusia of British Guiana
twining woody vine of Madagascar having thick dark waxy evergreen leaves and clusters of large fragrant waxy white flowers along the stems; widely cultivated in warm regions
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