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calyx vs scroll

scroll vs calyx

calyx and scroll both are nouns.

calyx is not a verb while scroll is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
calyx Yes No No No
scroll Yes No Yes No
As nouns, scroll is a hypernym of calyx; that is, scroll is a word with a broader meaning than calyx:
  • calyx: (botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing and supporting the developing bud; usually green
  • scroll: a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
Other hypernyms of calyx include coil, curl, curlicue, gyre, ringlet, roll, whorl.
calyx (noun) scroll (noun)
(botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing and supporting the developing bud; usually green a document that can be rolled up (as for storage)
a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
calyx (verb) scroll (verb)
move through text or graphics in order to display parts that do not fit on the screen
Difference between calyx and scroll

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