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strangler vs air plant

air plant vs strangler

strangler and air plant both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
strangler Yes No No No
air plant Yes No No No
As nouns, air plant is a hypernym of strangler; that is, air plant is a word with a broader meaning than strangler:
  • strangler: an epiphytic vine or tree whose aerial roots extend down the trunk of a supporting tree and coalesce around it eventually strangling the tree
  • air plant: plant that derives moisture and nutrients from the air and rain; usually grows on another plant but not parasitic on it
Other hypernyms of strangler include aerophyte, epiphyte, epiphytic plant.
strangler (noun) air plant (noun)
someone who kills by strangling plant that derives moisture and nutrients from the air and rain; usually grows on another plant but not parasitic on it
an epiphytic vine or tree whose aerial roots extend down the trunk of a supporting tree and coalesce around it eventually strangling the tree
Difference between strangler and air plant

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