Hypernyms for "bedstraw"
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Asperula odorata
catchweed
cleavers
clivers
false baby''s breath
fragrant bedstraw
Galium aparine
Galium boreale
Galium lanceolatum
Galium mollugo
Galium odoratum
Galium verum
goose grass
infant''s-breath
Northern bedstraw
Northern snow bedstraw
Our Lady''s bedstraw
spring cleavers
sweet woodruff
waldmeister
white bedstraw
white madder
wild licorice
wild madder
woodruff
yellow bedstraw
yellow cleavers
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.