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epiphytic plant vs hemiepiphyte

hemiepiphyte vs epiphytic plant

epiphytic plant and hemiepiphyte both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
epiphytic plant Yes No No No
hemiepiphyte Yes No No No
As nouns, hemiepiphyte is a hyponym of epiphytic plant; that is, hemiepiphyte is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than epiphytic plant:
  • epiphytic plant: plant that derives moisture and nutrients from the air and rain; usually grows on another plant but not parasitic on it
  • hemiepiphyte: a plant that is an epiphyte for part of its life
epiphytic plant (noun) hemiepiphyte (noun)
plant that derives moisture and nutrients from the air and rain; usually grows on another plant but not parasitic on it a plant that is an epiphyte for part of its life
Difference between epiphytic plant and hemiepiphyte

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