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liverwort vs hornwort

hornwort vs liverwort

liverwort and hornwort both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
liverwort Yes No No No
hornwort Yes No No No
As nouns, hornwort is a hyponym of liverwort; that is, hornwort is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than liverwort:
  • liverwort: any of numerous small green nonvascular plants of the class Hepaticopsida growing in wet places and resembling green seaweeds or leafy mosses
  • hornwort: liverworts with slender hornlike capsules
Other hyponyms of liverwort include leafy liverwort, scale moss, hepatica, Marchantia polymorpha.
liverwort (noun) hornwort (noun)
any of numerous small green nonvascular plants of the class Hepaticopsida growing in wet places and resembling green seaweeds or leafy mosses liverworts with slender hornlike capsules
any aquatic plant of the genus Ceratophyllum; forms submerged masses in ponds and slow-flowing streams
Difference between liverwort and hornwort

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