wood lily vs birthroot
birthroot vs wood lilywood lily and birthroot both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| wood lily | Yes | No | No | No |
| birthroot | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
birthroot is a hyponym of
wood lily; that is, birthroot is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
wood lily:
- wood lily: any liliaceous plant of the genus Trillium having a whorl of three leaves at the top of the stem with a single three-petaled flower
- birthroot: trillium of eastern North America having malodorous pink to purple flowers and an astringent root used in folk medicine especially to ease childbirth
Other hyponyms of wood lily include
prairie trillium, prairie wake-robin, Trillium recurvatum, dwarf-white trillium, early wake-robin, snow trillium, purple trillium, red trillium, Trillium erectum, red trillium, sessile trillium, toadshade, Trillium sessile.
| wood lily (noun) | birthroot (noun) |
|---|---|
| lily of eastern North America having orange to orange-red purple-spotted flowers | trillium of eastern North America having malodorous pink to purple flowers and an astringent root used in folk medicine especially to ease childbirth |
| any liliaceous plant of the genus Trillium having a whorl of three leaves at the top of the stem with a single three-petaled flower |
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