epiphyte - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'epiphyte' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Epiphyte

[ n.]

- An air plant which grows on other plants, but does not derive its nourishment from them. See Air plant.
- A vegetable parasite growing on the surface of the body.

Nearby Words:

epi- epiblast epiblastic epiblema epibolic epiboly epibranchial epic epical epicardiac

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