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aerophyte vs hemiepiphyte

hemiepiphyte vs aerophyte

aerophyte and hemiepiphyte both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
aerophyte Yes No No No
hemiepiphyte Yes No No No
As nouns, hemiepiphyte is a hyponym of aerophyte; that is, hemiepiphyte is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than aerophyte:
  • aerophyte: plant that derives moisture and nutrients from the air and rain; usually grows on another plant but not parasitic on it
  • hemiepiphyte: a plant that is an epiphyte for part of its life
aerophyte (noun) hemiepiphyte (noun)
plant that derives moisture and nutrients from the air and rain; usually grows on another plant but not parasitic on it a plant that is an epiphyte for part of its life
Difference between aerophyte and hemiepiphyte

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