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hydrophyte vs naiad

naiad vs hydrophyte

hydrophyte and naiad both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hydrophyte Yes No No No
naiad Yes No No No
As nouns, naiad is a hyponym of hydrophyte; that is, naiad 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
  • naiad: submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers; of fresh or brackish water
Other hyponyms of hydrophyte include hornwort, water lily, Ranunculus aquatilis, water buttercup, water crowfoot, cryptocoryne, water trumpet, golden club, Orontium aquaticum, arrow arum, pistia, Pistia stratiotes, Pistia stratoites, water cabbage, water lettuce, duckweed, awlwort, Subularia aquatica, feather-foil, featherfoil, water pimpernel, water milfoil, caltrop, water chestnut, water chestnut plant, bog myrtle, bogbean, buckbean, marsh trefoil, Menyanthes trifoliata, water shamrock, Eriocaulon aquaticum, pipewort, pickerel weed, pickerelweed, Pontederia cordata, wampee, Eichhornia crassipes, Eichhornia spesiosa, water hyacinth, water orchid, Heteranthera dubia, mud plantain, water star grass, water nymph, frog's-bit, frogbit, Hydrocharis morsus-ranae, hydrilla, Hydrilla verticillata, American frogbit, Limnodium spongia, waterweed, eelgrass, tape grass, Vallisneria spiralis, wild celery, pondweed, eelgrass, grass wrack, sea wrack, Zostera marina, water starwort, golden saxifrage, golden spleen, Veronica anagallis-aquatica, Veronica michauxii, water speedwell, bog plant, marsh plant, swamp plant.
hydrophyte (noun) naiad (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 (Greek mythology) a nymph of lakes and springs and rivers and fountains
submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers; of fresh or brackish water
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