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hemiepiphyte vs epiphytic plant

epiphytic plant vs hemiepiphyte

hemiepiphyte and epiphytic plant both are nouns.

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

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