0 relating to a plant that grows on another plant but does not feed from it:
The whisk ferns are epiphytic.
epiphytic orchids
Epiphytic orchids live on the branches of other plants, usually trees.
These plants live in nutrient-poor epiphytic habitats.
Epiphytic cacti grow among the branches of larger trees.
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