Hypernyms for "vascular plant"
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aquatic plant
bulbous plant
cormous plant
creeper
cultivar
cultivated plant
deciduous plant
desert plant
evergreen
evergreen plant
geophyte
halophyte
herb
herbaceous plant
hydrophyte
hydrophytic plant
ligneous plant
mesophyte
mesophytic plant
nonflowering plant
phanerogam
psilophyte
psilophyton
pteridophyte
seed plant
spermatophyte
succulent
tuberous plant
vine
water plant
weed
woody plant
xerophile
xerophilous plant
xerophyte
xerophytic plant
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.