water orchid vs hydrophyte

hydrophyte vs water orchid

water orchid and hydrophyte both are nouns.

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

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

water orchid: 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 orchid include aquatic plant, hydrophytic plant, water plant.

water orchid (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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