What are possessive adjectives and possessive pronouns

The word 'possessive' mean to 'own'. One can either use possessive adjectives or possessive pronouns to denote ownership . There could be similar words used under the possessive adjectives and pronoun categories ;however, the usage is different.

Possessive adjectives are always followed by the noun they describe.
For example,

My book is kept on the table.
His book is with the teacher.

Possessive pronouns are objects in the sentence.
For example,

The Toy kept on the floor is mine .
The book kept on the table is hers.

List of possessive adjectives and possessive pronouns are given below

Possessive adjectives are different from possessive pronouns

For example,

This is your (possessive adjective) and this is mine ( possessive pronoun).

Its (possessive adjective) taste is delicious.
Their (possessive adjective) car is in the garage.
The car in the garage is theirs ( possessive pronoun).