variety vs biodiversity

biodiversity vs variety

variety and biodiversity both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
variety	Yes	No	No	No
biodiversity	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, biodiversity is a hyponym of variety; that is, biodiversity is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than variety:

variety: noticeable heterogeneity
biodiversity: the diversity of plant and animal life in a particular habitat (or in the world as a whole)

Other hyponyms of variety include multidimensionality.

variety (noun)	biodiversity (noun)
noticeable heterogeneity	the diversity of plant and animal life in a particular habitat (or in the world as a whole)
a difference that is usually pleasant
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
a show consisting of a series of short unrelated performances
(biology) a taxonomic category consisting of members of a species that differ from others of the same species in minor but heritable characteristics
a collection containing a variety of sorts of things

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