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wild rye vs Elymus caput-medusae

Elymus caput-medusae vs wild rye

wild rye and Elymus caput-medusae both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wild rye Yes No No No
Elymus caput-medusae Yes No No No
As nouns, Elymus caput-medusae is a hyponym of wild rye; that is, Elymus caput-medusae is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than wild rye:
  • wild rye: any of several grasses of the genus Elymus
  • Elymus caput-medusae: weedy rye grass having long bristling awns
Other hyponyms of wild rye include Canada wild rye, Elymus canadensis, medusa's head.
wild rye (noun) Elymus caput-medusae (noun)
any of several grasses of the genus Elymus weedy rye grass having long bristling awns
Difference between wild rye and Elymus caput-medusae

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