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indusium vs covering

covering vs indusium

indusium and covering both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
indusium Yes No No No
covering Yes No No No
As nouns, covering is a hypernym of indusium; that is, covering is a word with a broader meaning than indusium:
  • indusium: a membrane enclosing and protecting the developing spores especially that covering the sori of a fern
  • covering: a natural object that covers or envelops
Other hypernyms of indusium include cover, natural covering.
indusium (noun) covering (noun)
a membrane enclosing and protecting the developing spores especially that covering the sori of a fern the act of protecting something by covering it
the work of applying something
the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it
an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
a natural object that covers or envelops
Difference between indusium and covering

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