What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

distichous

Wikidiffcom vs Distichous - What's the difference?

wikidiffcom | distichous |

Wikidiffcom is likely misspelled.


Wikidiffcom has no English definition.

As an adjective distichous is

arranged in two rows on each side of an axis.

Whorled vs Distichous - What's the difference?

whorled | distichous | see also |

Whorled is a see also of distichous.


As adjectives the difference between whorled and distichous

is that whorled is formed from whorls; having whorls while distichous is (botany) arranged in two rows on each side of an axis.

Spiral vs Distichous - What's the difference?

spiral | distichous | see also |


As adjectives the difference between spiral and distichous

is that spiral is helical, like a spiral while distichous is arranged in two rows on each side of an axis.

As a noun spiral

is a curve that is the locus of a point that rotates about a fixed point while continuously increasing its distance from that point.

As a verb spiral

is to move along the path of a spiral or helix.

Opposite vs Distichous - What's the difference?

opposite | distichous | see also |

Opposite is a see also of distichous.


As adjectives the difference between opposite and distichous

is that opposite is located directly across from something else, or from each other while distichous is (botany) arranged in two rows on each side of an axis.

As a noun opposite

is something opposite or contrary to another.

As an adverb opposite

is in an opposite position.

As a preposition opposite

is facing, or across from.

Multijugate vs Distichous - What's the difference?

multijugate | distichous | see also |

Multijugate is a see also of distichous.


As adjectives the difference between multijugate and distichous

is that multijugate is (botany|of a pinnate leaf) having more than one pair of leaflets while distichous is (botany) arranged in two rows on each side of an axis.

Decussate vs Distichous - What's the difference?

decussate | distichous | see also |


In botany terms the difference between decussate and distichous

is that decussate is having opposite leaves arranged alternately at right angles while distichous is arranged in two rows on each side of an axis.

As adjectives the difference between decussate and distichous

is that decussate is crossed; intersected; resembling a letter X while distichous is arranged in two rows on each side of an axis.

As a verb decussate

is to form an X or to cross or intersect.

Alternate vs Distichous - What's the difference?

alternate | distichous | see also |


In botany terms the difference between alternate and distichous

is that alternate is distributed, as leaves, singly at different heights of the stem, and at equal intervals as respects angular divergence while distichous is arranged in two rows on each side of an axis.

As adjectives the difference between alternate and distichous

is that alternate is being or succeeding by turns; one following the other in succession of time or place; by turns first one and then the other; hence, reciprocal while distichous is arranged in two rows on each side of an axis.

As a noun alternate

is that which alternates with something else; vicissitude.

As a verb alternate

is to perform by turns, or in succession; to cause to succeed by turns; to interchange regularly.

Axis vs Distichous - What's the difference?

axis | distichous |


As a noun axis

is axis (second vertebra).

As an adjective distichous is

(botany) arranged in two rows on each side of an axis.

Row vs Distichous - What's the difference?

row | distichous |


As a noun row

is trench, ditch.

As an adjective distichous is

(botany) arranged in two rows on each side of an axis.