epiphytic
adjective
biologyspecializeduk/ep.ɪˈfɪt.ɪk/us/ep.əˈfɪt̬.ɪk/relatingto aplantthatgrowson anotherplantbut does notfeedfrom it:
（植物）附生的epiphyticorchids附生的兰花
Thewhiskfernsare epiphytic.松叶蕨是附生植物。
See
epiphyte
- Epiphyticcactigrowamong thebranchesoflargertrees.
- Theseplantslivein nutrient-poor epiphytichabitats.
- Epiphyticorchidsliveon thebranchesof otherplants, usuallytrees.
Plants & animals - general words
- animal kingdom
- anti-parasitic
- autotroph
- biota
- biped
- family
- fauna
- flora
- flora and fauna
- greenery
- migrant
- non-mammalian
- non-placental
- omnivore
- omnivorous
- ruminant
- scavenger
- secondary consumer
- songster
- undomesticated