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weed vs wild parsnip

wild parsnip vs weed

weed and wild parsnip both are nouns.

weed is a verb but wild parsnip is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
weed Yes No Yes No
wild parsnip Yes No No No
As nouns, wild parsnip is a hyponym of weed; that is, wild parsnip is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than weed:
  • weed: any plant that crowds out cultivated plants
  • wild parsnip: biennial weed in Europe and America having large pinnate leaves and yellow flowers and a bitter and somewhat poisonous root; the ancestor of cultivated parsnip
weed (noun) wild parsnip (noun)
street names for marijuana biennial weed in Europe and America having large pinnate leaves and yellow flowers and a bitter and somewhat poisonous root; the ancestor of cultivated parsnip
a black band worn by a man (on the arm or hat) as a sign of mourning
any plant that crowds out cultivated plants
weed (verb) wild parsnip (verb)
clear of weeds
Difference between weed and wild parsnip

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