biennial vs flora
flora vs biennialbiennial and flora both are nouns.
biennial is an adjective but flora is not an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| biennial | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| flora | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
flora is a hypernym of
biennial; that is, flora is a
word with a broader meaning than biennial:
- biennial: (botany) a plant having a life cycle that normally takes two seasons from germination to death to complete; flowering biennials usually bloom and fruit in the second season
- flora: (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion
Other hypernyms of biennial include
plant, plant life.
| biennial (noun) | flora (noun) |
|---|---|
| (botany) a plant having a life cycle that normally takes two seasons from germination to death to complete; flowering biennials usually bloom and fruit in the second season | (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion |
| all the plant life in a particular region or period |
| biennial (adjective) | flora (adjective) |
|---|---|
| having a life cycle lasting two seasons | |
| occurring every second year |
Words related to "biennial"
Words related to "flora"
- Plantae
- accrete
- accumulation
- acid-loving
- acrogen
- aerophyte
- aggregation
- air plant
- alder blight
- alkaline-loving
- amentaceous
- amentiferous
- amphitropous
- anatropous
- annual
- apocarpous
- apomict
- aquatic
- assemblage
- autophyte
- autophytic plant
- autotroph
- autotrophic organism
- being
- biennial
- biology
- biota
- blanched
- botanical medicine
- botany
- brier
- brier patch
- brierpatch
- browse
- bruise
- brush
- brushwood
- bush
- caespitose
- campylotropous
- cap
- carnivorous
- cespitose
- chaparral
- circulation
- clustered
- coca
- collection
- coppice
- copse
- crop
- cryptogam
- cultivate
- cut
- deaden
- deciduous
- dicotyledonous
- domesticate
- dried-up
- embryo
- endangered
- epiphyte
- epiphytic plant
- epiphytotic
- escape
- etiolate
- etiolated
- evergreen
- fauna
- floccose
- flora
- floral
- forest
- fugaciousness
- fugacity
- gametophyte
- garden
- garden plant
- girdle
- gregarious
- ground cover
- groundcover
- grow together
- growth
- half-hardy
- herbal therapy
- hispid
- holophyte
- hood
- houseplant
- hygrophyte
- insectivorous
- inverted
- kingdom Plantae
- leggy
- micro-organism
- microflora
- microorganism
- monocarp
- monocarpic plant
- monocarpous plant
- monocotyledonous
- mown
- myrmecophyte
- naturalise
- naturalize
- neophyte
- nitrification
- non-flowering plant
- organism
- ornamental
- orthotropous
- pappose
- parasite
- perennation
- perennial
- peroxidase
- photosynthesis
- phytology
- phytoplankton
- phytotherapy
- plant
- plant kingdom
- plant life
- plant part
- plant structure
- plantlet
- poisonous plant
- pot plant
- propagate
- rock plant
- saprophytic
- scrub
- sear
- sedgy
- sere
- shriveled
- shrivelled
- shrubbery
- sporophyte
- sprouted
- squamule
- stand
- syncarpous
- tall-growing
- tame
- tender
- tenderiser
- tenderizer
- thicket
- threatened
- tracheophyte
- tufted
- uncut
- ungregarious
- unmown
- vascular plant
- vegetation
- wilding
- withered
- wood
- woods
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