Home > Terms > English, UK (UE) > Epiphyte

Epiphyte

A plant growing on, but not parasitic on, another plant (often loosely applied to plants, such as orchids, that grow on vertical rock faces). Cf. Parasite, saprophyte.

This is auto-generated content. You can help to improve it.
0
  • Part of Speech: noun
  • Synonym(s):
  • Blossary:
  • Industry/Domain: Plants
  • Category: Botany
  • Company:
  • Product:
  • Acronym-Abbreviation:
Collect to Blossary

Member comments

You have to log in to post to discussions.

Terms in the News

Featured Terms

Harry8L
  • 0

    Terms

  • 0

    Blossaries

  • 1

    Followers

Industry/Domain: Holiday Category: Observances

Steve Jobs Day

Launched by digital advertising agency Studiocom, Steve Jobs Day is in celebration of the greatness that Jobs achieved during his lifetime. People ...

Contributor

Featured blossaries

Angels

Category: History   1 4 Terms

Finance

Category: Business   2 14 Terms

Browers Terms By Category