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pullulation vs asexual reproduction

asexual reproduction vs pullulation

pullulation and asexual reproduction both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pullulation Yes No No No
asexual reproduction Yes No No No
As nouns, asexual reproduction is a hypernym of pullulation; that is, asexual reproduction is a word with a broader meaning than pullulation:
  • pullulation: asexual reproduction in which a local growth on the surface or in the body of the parent becomes a separate individual
  • asexual reproduction: reproduction without the fusion of gametes
Other hypernyms of pullulation include agamogenesis.
pullulation (noun) asexual reproduction (noun)
a rapid and abundant increase reproduction without the fusion of gametes
asexual reproduction in which a local growth on the surface or in the body of the parent becomes a separate individual
Difference between pullulation and asexual reproduction

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