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1. A plant that usually grows on another plant and gets its nutrients from the air and water.<br>
1. A plant that usually grows on another plant and gets its [[nutrients]] from the air and water.<br>
2. Plant that grows on another plant.<br><br>


2. plant that grows on another plant<br>
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Example of a plant growing on the branch of a tree.<br><br>
http://www.horizon.com/tanith/FF/images/photo/epiphyte.jpg<br>
Source: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/houseplants/epiphytes/adaptations-of-epiphytes.htm<br><br>
Classic example of a green leafy plant growing from the bark on the trunk of a tree. Source: www.horizon.com

Latest revision as of 13:41, 1 August 2017


1. A plant that usually grows on another plant and gets its nutrients from the air and water.
2. Plant that grows on another plant.

epiphytes.jpg

Example of a plant growing on the branch of a tree.

Source: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/houseplants/epiphytes/adaptations-of-epiphytes.htm