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hydrophyte vs duckweed

duckweed vs hydrophyte

hydrophyte and duckweed both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hydrophyte Yes No No No
duckweed Yes No No No
As nouns, duckweed is a hyponym of hydrophyte; that is, duckweed is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hydrophyte:
  • hydrophyte: a plant that grows partly or wholly in water whether rooted in the mud, as a lotus, or floating without anchorage, as the water hyacinth
  • duckweed: any small or minute aquatic plant of the family Lemnaceae that float on or near the surface of shallow ponds
hydrophyte (noun) duckweed (noun)
a plant that grows partly or wholly in water whether rooted in the mud, as a lotus, or floating without anchorage, as the water hyacinth any small or minute aquatic plant of the family Lemnaceae that float on or near the surface of shallow ponds
Difference between hydrophyte and duckweed

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