wild licorice vs herb

herb vs wild licorice

wild licorice and herb both are nouns.

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

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

wild licorice: North American plant similar to true licorice and having a root with similar properties
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 licorice include herbaceous plant.

wild licorice (noun)	herb (noun)
North American plant similar to true licorice and having a root with similar properties	aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
European perennial	a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
bedstraw with sweetish roots

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