ontogenesis vs flowering

flowering vs ontogenesis

ontogenesis and flowering both are nouns.

ontogenesis is not an adjective while flowering is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ontogenesis	Yes	No	No	No
flowering	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, flowering is a hyponym of ontogenesis; that is, flowering is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ontogenesis:

ontogenesis: (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
flowering: the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms

Other hyponyms of ontogenesis include culture, amelogenesis, angiogenesis, apposition, auxesis, anthesis, blossoming, efflorescence, florescence, inflorescence, caenogenesis, cainogenesis, cenogenesis, kainogenesis, kenogenesis, cohesion, cultivation, cytogenesis, cytogeny, foliation, leafing, fructification, gametogenesis, germination, sprouting, habit, infructescence, intussusception, juvenescence, life cycle, masculinisation, masculinization, virilisation, virilization, morphogenesis, myelinisation, myelinization, neurogenesis, palingenesis, recapitulation, proliferation, psychogenesis, psychogenesis, psychomotor development, psychosexual development, rooting, suppression, dentition, odontiasis, teething, teratogenesis, vegetation.

ontogenesis (noun)	flowering (noun)
(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	the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms
	a developmental process

ontogenesis (adjective)	flowering (adjective)
	when a plant is in a state of possessing one or multiple flowers and/or blooms

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