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spike moss vs Selaginella lepidophylla

Selaginella lepidophylla vs spike moss

spike moss and Selaginella lepidophylla both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spike moss Yes No No No
Selaginella lepidophylla Yes No No No
As nouns, Selaginella lepidophylla is a hyponym of spike moss; that is, Selaginella lepidophylla is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than spike moss:
  • spike moss: any of numerous fern allies of the genus Selaginella
  • Selaginella lepidophylla: densely tufted fern ally of southwestern United States to Peru; curls up in a tight ball when dry and expands and grows under moist conditions
spike moss (noun) Selaginella lepidophylla (noun)
any of numerous fern allies of the genus Selaginella densely tufted fern ally of southwestern United States to Peru; curls up in a tight ball when dry and expands and grows under moist conditions
Difference between spike moss and Selaginella lepidophylla

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