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fruiting body vs basidiocarp

basidiocarp vs fruiting body

fruiting body and basidiocarp both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fruiting body Yes No No No
basidiocarp Yes No No No
As nouns, basidiocarp is a hyponym of fruiting body; that is, basidiocarp is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fruiting body:
  • fruiting body: an organ specialized for producing spores
  • basidiocarp: the fruiting body of a basidiomycete which bears its spores on special cells
Other hyponyms of fruiting body include ascocarp, acervulus, aecium.
fruiting body (noun) basidiocarp (noun)
an organ specialized for producing spores the fruiting body of a basidiomycete which bears its spores on special cells
Difference between fruiting body and basidiocarp

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