wild basil vs herb

herb vs wild basil

wild basil and herb both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
wild basil	Yes	No	No	No
herb	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, herb is a hypernym of wild basil; that is, herb is a word with a broader meaning than wild basil:

wild basil: aromatic herb having heads of small pink or whitish flowers; widely distributed in United States, Europe and Asia
herb: a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests

Other hypernyms of wild basil include herbaceous plant.

wild basil (noun)	herb (noun)
aromatic herb having heads of small pink or whitish flowers; widely distributed in United States, Europe and Asia	aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
	a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests

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