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inflorescence vs bloom

bloom vs inflorescence

inflorescence and bloom both are nouns.

inflorescence is not a verb while bloom is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
inflorescence Yes No No No
bloom Yes No Yes No
As nouns, bloom is a hypernym of inflorescence; that is, bloom is a word with a broader meaning than inflorescence:
  • inflorescence: the flowering part of a plant or arrangement of flowers on a stalk
  • bloom: reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts
Other hypernyms of inflorescence include blossom, flower.
inflorescence (noun) bloom (noun)
the flowering part of a plant or arrangement of flowers on a stalk a powdery deposit on a surface
the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts
the organic process of bearing flowers
a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health
the best time of youth
the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
inflorescence (verb) bloom (verb)
produce or yield flowers
Difference between inflorescence and bloom

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