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infructescence vs growing

growing vs infructescence

infructescence and growing both are nouns.

infructescence is not an adjective while growing is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
infructescence Yes No No No
growing Yes Yes No No
As nouns, growing is a hypernym of infructescence; that is, growing is a word with a broader meaning than infructescence:
  • infructescence: the fruiting stage of the inflorescence
  • growing: (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
Other hypernyms of infructescence include development, growth, maturation, ontogenesis, ontogeny.
infructescence (noun) growing (noun)
the fruiting stage of the inflorescence (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
(electronics) the production of (semiconductor) crystals by slow crystallization from the molten state
infructescence (adjective) growing (adjective)
relating to or suitable for growth
Difference between infructescence and growing

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