epiphytic

[US]/ˌɛpɪˈfɪtɪk/
[UK]/ˌɛpɪˈfɪtɪk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.growing on the surface of a plant; pertaining to epiphytes or surface-dwelling organisms

Phrases & Collocations

epiphytic plants

epiphytic orchids

epiphytic moss

epiphytic growth

epiphytic species

epiphytic lifestyle

epiphytic algae

epiphytic environment

epiphytic habit

epiphytic community

Example Sentences

epiphytic plants thrive on the branches of trees.

many orchids are epiphytic and require special care.

epiphytic mosses can be found in tropical rainforests.

some epiphytic species rely on rainwater for nutrients.

epiphytic ferns add beauty to the forest canopy.

understanding epiphytic ecosystems is important for conservation.

some epiphytic cacti can survive in arid conditions.

epiphytic growth can indicate a healthy environment.

gardeners often cultivate epiphytic plants in hanging baskets.

epiphytic species play a crucial role in their habitats.

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