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naiad vs hydrophytic plant

hydrophytic plant vs naiad

naiad and hydrophytic plant both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
naiad Yes No No No
hydrophytic plant Yes No No No
As nouns, hydrophytic plant is a hypernym of naiad; that is, hydrophytic plant is a word with a broader meaning than naiad:
  • naiad: submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers; of fresh or brackish water
  • hydrophytic plant: 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
Other hypernyms of naiad include aquatic plant, hydrophyte, water plant.
naiad (noun) hydrophytic plant (noun)
(Greek mythology) a nymph of lakes and springs and rivers and fountains 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
submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers; of fresh or brackish water
Difference between naiad and hydrophytic plant

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