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pollen tube vs plant structure

plant structure vs pollen tube

pollen tube and plant structure both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pollen tube Yes No No No
plant structure Yes No No No
As nouns, plant structure is a hypernym of pollen tube; that is, plant structure 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 structure: any part of a plant or fungus
Other hypernyms of pollen tube include plant part.
pollen tube (noun) plant structure (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 structure

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