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earthstar vs Astreus hygrometricus

Astreus hygrometricus vs earthstar

earthstar and Astreus hygrometricus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
earthstar Yes No No No
Astreus hygrometricus Yes No No No
As nouns, Astreus hygrometricus is a hyponym of earthstar; that is, Astreus hygrometricus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than earthstar:
  • earthstar: any fungus of the family Geastraceae; in form suggesting a puffball whose outer peridium splits into the shape of a star
  • Astreus hygrometricus: a common species of earthstar widely distributed in sandy soil; the gleba is a pale tan
Other hyponyms of earthstar include Geastrum coronatum, Astreus pteridis.
earthstar (noun) Astreus hygrometricus (noun)
any fungus of the family Geastraceae; in form suggesting a puffball whose outer peridium splits into the shape of a star a common species of earthstar widely distributed in sandy soil; the gleba is a pale tan
Difference between earthstar and Astreus hygrometricus

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