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woodruff vs Asperula tinctoria

Asperula tinctoria vs woodruff

woodruff and Asperula tinctoria both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
woodruff Yes No No No
Asperula tinctoria Yes No No No
As nouns, Asperula tinctoria is a hyponym of woodruff; that is, Asperula tinctoria is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than woodruff:
  • woodruff: any plant of the genus Asperula
  • Asperula tinctoria: creeping European perennial having red or pinkish-white flowers and red roots sometimes used as a substitute for madder in dyeing
Other hyponyms of woodruff include dyer's woodruff.
woodruff (noun) Asperula tinctoria (noun)
any plant of the genus Asperula creeping European perennial having red or pinkish-white flowers and red roots sometimes used as a substitute for madder in dyeing
Old World fragrant stoloniferous perennial having small white flowers and narrow leaves used as flavoring and in sachets; widely cultivated as a ground cover; in some classifications placed in genus Asperula
Difference between woodruff and Asperula tinctoria

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