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Nectar vs Nectareal - What's the difference?

nectar | nectareal |

As a noun nectar

is nectar.

As an adjective nectareal is

(poetic|rare) of or pertaining to nectar; nectareous; sweet.

nectar

English

(wikipedia nectar)

Noun

(en noun)
  • * 1590 , (Edmund Spenser), The Faerie Queene , III.4:
    • They pourd in soveraine balme and Nectar good, / Good both for erthly med'cine and for hevenly food.
  • (by extension) Any delicious drink, now especially a type of sweetened fruit juice.
  • (botany) The sweet liquid secreted by flowers to attract pollinating insects and birds.

    • Related terms

    * nectarine * nectarous * nectary

    See also

    * ambrosia * pollen

    References

    [http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?search=nectar&searchmode=none]

    Anagrams

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    nectareal

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (poetic, rare) Of or pertaining to nectar; nectareous; sweet.
  • *1658 John Rowland, The Theater of Insects 4:
  • *:First of all we will treat of Honey, that immortal, nectareal , pleasant, wholsome juice.

    • Related terms

    *nectar *nectarean *nectarel *nectareous *nectarian *nectarine *nectarious *nectarous

    References

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