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biennial vs plant life

plant life vs biennial

biennial and plant life both are nouns.

biennial is an adjective but plant life is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
biennial Yes Yes No No
plant life Yes No No No
As nouns, plant life is a hypernym of biennial; that is, plant life 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
  • plant life: (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion
Other hypernyms of biennial include flora, plant.
biennial (noun) plant life (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
biennial (adjective) plant life (adjective)
having a life cycle lasting two seasons
occurring every second year
Difference between biennial and plant life

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