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woodfern vs Dryopteris filix-mas

Dryopteris filix-mas vs woodfern

woodfern and Dryopteris filix-mas both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
woodfern Yes No No No
Dryopteris filix-mas Yes No No No
As nouns, Dryopteris filix-mas is a hyponym of woodfern; that is, Dryopteris filix-mas is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than woodfern:
  • woodfern: any of various ferns of the genus Dryopteris
  • Dryopteris filix-mas: fern of North America and Europe whose rhizomes and stalks yield an oleoresin used to expel tapeworms
woodfern (noun) Dryopteris filix-mas (noun)
any of various ferns of the genus Dryopteris fern of North America and Europe whose rhizomes and stalks yield an oleoresin used to expel tapeworms
Difference between woodfern and Dryopteris filix-mas

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