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climbing fern vs climbing maidenhair

climbing maidenhair vs climbing fern

climbing fern and climbing maidenhair both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
climbing fern Yes No No No
climbing maidenhair Yes No No No
As nouns, climbing maidenhair is a hyponym of climbing fern; that is, climbing maidenhair is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than climbing fern:
  • climbing fern: any of several ferns of the genus Lygodium that climb by twining
  • climbing maidenhair: tropical fern widespread in Old World; naturalized in Jamaica and Florida
climbing fern (noun) climbing maidenhair (noun)
any of several ferns of the genus Lygodium that climb by twining tropical fern widespread in Old World; naturalized in Jamaica and Florida
Difference between climbing fern and climbing maidenhair

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