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sporophyl vs megasporophyll

megasporophyll vs sporophyl

sporophyl and megasporophyll both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sporophyl Yes No No No
megasporophyll Yes No No No
As nouns, megasporophyll is a hyponym of sporophyl; that is, megasporophyll is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sporophyl:
  • sporophyl: leaf in ferns and mosses that bears the sporangia
  • megasporophyll: in non-flowering plants, a sporophyll that bears only megasporangia
Other hyponyms of sporophyl include microsporophyll.
sporophyl (noun) megasporophyll (noun)
leaf in ferns and mosses that bears the sporangia in non-flowering plants, a sporophyll that bears only megasporangia
Difference between sporophyl and megasporophyll

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