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Taxonomy vs Amphiphyte - What's the difference?

taxonomy | amphiphyte |


As nouns the difference between taxonomy and amphiphyte

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while amphiphyte is (botany) any plant that grows on the edges of water or wetlands, and is sometimes submerged.

Helophyte vs Amphiphyte - What's the difference?

helophyte | amphiphyte |

Amphiphyte is a hyponym of helophyte.



In botany terms the difference between helophyte and amphiphyte

is that helophyte is any plant (typically found in marshy ground) whose buds overwinter under water while amphiphyte is any plant that grows on the edges of water or wetlands, and is sometimes submerged.