Examples of 'epiphyte' in a sentence
Meaning of "epiphyte"
Epiphyte is a noun describing a plant that grows harmlessly on another plant and derives its moisture and nutrients from the air, rain, and sometimes debris accumulating around it. This term is commonly used in botany to refer to certain types of plants
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- A plant that grows on another, using it for physical support but obtaining no nutrients from it and neither causing damage nor offering benefit; an air plant.
- A fungus that grows on a plant but does not feed upon it saprotrophically (an epiphytic fungus); the science of detecting and studying any such symbiosis as may be involved in this relationship is still developing.
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It grows as an epiphyte on trees in mountain forest habitat.
It builds nests in tree hollows or litter of epiphyte.
It is a bracket epiphyte occurring in and near rainforests.
It is a terrestrial orchid growing on mossy branches epiphyte.
Epiphyte a plant that grows on another plant.
It occurs as an epiphyte on logs in moist forests.
Epiphyte growing on another organism but not parasitic.
Albicarpa grows both as an epiphyte and as a terrestrial plant.
An epiphyte growing on a tropical rainforest tree.
Ficus vasta grows as an epiphyte or as a chasmophyte.
They can grown on the ground or on trees as an epiphyte.
It is an epiphyte which grows in coastal forests.
It grows both terrestrially and as an epiphyte.
Tadpoles can be found in epiphyte plants such as bromeliads.
Ulvoidea grows mainly as an epiphyte.
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Many species of epiphyte have been found growing on the palms.
Eleagnifolia can either grow from the ground or as an epiphyte.
It grows as an epiphyte in rain forests.
The plant is a pseudobulb epiphyte.
The plant is an epiphyte and at their peak may dangle up.
The plant was an epiphyte.
A hemiepiphyte is a plant that spends part of its life cycle as an epiphyte.
It is sometimes epiphyte at first.
We present an epiphyte architecture which overlaps on an already existing educational portal.
This is a true epiphyte.
Epiphyte species make good houseplants due to their minimal water and soil requirements.
It grows naturally as an epiphyte.
Epiphyte functional groups were stratified vertically within the stand and horizontally within branches.
Tillandsia ultima is an epiphyte.
It is a medium sized epiphyte that requires even water and fertilizer throughout the year.
It commonly grows as an epiphyte.
It may be seen as an epiphyte in moist Australian forests.
The species is an epiphyte.
Epiphyte is one of the subdivisions of the Raunkiær system.
It is terrestrial or grows as an epiphyte.
It is an epiphyte in the Bromeliaceae family.
It is a pseudobulb epiphyte.
It is an epiphyte which grows in the forests of the lower Andes.
It is an epiphyte.
Amazon species are epiphyte and the only Bifrenaria species with elongated rhizome and ascendant growth.
Our aim was to explore the spatial scales where epiphyte species respond to their environment.
It is usually a terrestrial plant, but can also grow as an epiphyte.
This species is an epiphyte native to Brazil but probably extinct in the wild.
The Aechmea is also an epiphyte.
A tenacious Anabaena epiphyte was also discovered inhabiting the surfaces of root nodules.
New collection Epiphyte.
It is a clump-forming epiphyte or lithophyte that lacks pseudobulbs.
Though the relationship was once thought to be parasitic, it is decidedly an epiphyte only.
They are the Epiphyte earrings.
Epiphyte technology allows banks to facilitate consumer-to-merchant payments using cryptocurrencies.
