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epiphytic
adjective
biology specializeduk /ep.ɪˈfɪt.ɪk/ us /ep.əˈfɪt̬.ɪk/
relating to a plant that grows on another plant but does not feed from it: （植物）附生的
epiphytic orchids附生的兰花
The whisk ferns are epiphytic.松叶蕨是附生植物。
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epiphyte
Epiphytic cacti grow among the branches of larger trees.
These plants live in nutrient-poor epiphytic habitats.
Epiphytic orchids live on the branches of other plants, usually trees.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Plants & animals - general words
animal kingdom
anti-parasitic
autotroph
biota
biped
esculent
family
fauna
flora
flora and fauna
migrant
natively
non-mammalian
non-placental
omnivore
ruminant
scavenger
secondary consumer
songster
terrestrially
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