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hydrophyte vs waterweed

waterweed vs hydrophyte

hydrophyte and waterweed both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hydrophyte Yes No No No
waterweed Yes No No No
As nouns, waterweed is a hyponym of hydrophyte; that is, waterweed 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
  • waterweed: a weedy aquatic plant of genus Elodea
hydrophyte (noun) waterweed (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 a weedy aquatic plant of genus Elodea
Difference between hydrophyte and waterweed

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