Meaning Of The Word Epiphyte
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Epiphyte Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Epiphyte?
epiphyte in American English
a plant that grows on another plant but is not a parasite and produces its own food by photosynthesis, as certain orchids, mosses, and lichens; air plant noun: a plant that grows above the ground, supported nonparasitically by another plant or object, and deriving its nutrients and water from rain, the air, dust, etc.; air plant; aerophyte epiphyte in British English noun: a plant that grows on another plant but is not parasitic on it |
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