Word
epiphytic plant, n.
plant that derives moisture and nutrients from the air and rain; usually grows on another plant but not parasitic on it
<noun.plant>
aerophyte
air plant
epiphyte
epiphytic plant
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
epiphytic
semantic pointers
hypernym
plant, flora, plant life
hyponym
waxflower, Clusia insignis
Spanish moss, old man's beard, black moss, long moss, Tillandsia usneoides
aeschynanthus
hemiepiphyte, semiepiphyte
strangler, strangler tree