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receptacle vs plant structure

plant structure vs receptacle

receptacle and plant structure both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
receptacle Yes No No No
plant structure Yes No No No
As nouns, plant structure is a hypernym of receptacle; that is, plant structure is a word with a broader meaning than receptacle:
  • receptacle: enlarged tip of a stem that bears the floral parts
  • plant structure: any part of a plant or fungus
Other hypernyms of receptacle include plant part.
receptacle (noun) plant structure (noun)
a container that is used to put or keep things in any part of a plant or fungus
an electrical (or electronic) fitting that is connected to a source of power and equipped to receive an insert
enlarged tip of a stem that bears the floral parts
Difference between receptacle and plant structure

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