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pollen tube vs plant part

plant part vs pollen tube

pollen tube and plant part both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pollen tube Yes No No No
plant part Yes No No No
As nouns, plant part is a hypernym of pollen tube; that is, plant part is a word with a broader meaning than pollen tube:
  • pollen tube: (botany) a slender tubular outgrowth from a pollen grain when deposited on the stigma for a flower; it penetrates the style and conveys the male gametes to the ovule
  • plant part: any part of a plant or fungus
Other hypernyms of pollen tube include plant structure.
pollen tube (noun) plant part (noun)
(botany) a slender tubular outgrowth from a pollen grain when deposited on the stigma for a flower; it penetrates the style and conveys the male gametes to the ovule any part of a plant or fungus
Difference between pollen tube and plant part

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