water hyacinth vs hydrophyte

hydrophyte vs water hyacinth

water hyacinth and hydrophyte both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
water hyacinth	Yes	No	No	No
hydrophyte	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, hydrophyte is a hypernym of water hyacinth; that is, hydrophyte is a word with a broader meaning than water hyacinth:

water hyacinth: a tropical floating aquatic plant having spikes of large blue flowers; troublesome in clogging waterways especially in southern United States
hydrophyte: a plant that grows partly or wholly in water whether rooted in the mud, as a lotus, or floating without anchorage, as the water hyacinth

Other hypernyms of water hyacinth include aquatic plant, hydrophytic plant, water plant.

water hyacinth (noun)	hydrophyte (noun)
a tropical floating aquatic plant having spikes of large blue flowers; troublesome in clogging waterways especially in southern United States	a plant that grows partly or wholly in water whether rooted in the mud, as a lotus, or floating without anchorage, as the water hyacinth

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