Epiphyte

Costa Rica

Epiphytes on a tree in Costa Rica

An example of an epiphyte assemblage of orchids and bromeliads in a garden setting in Hawaii

Air-plant; a plant growing on another or on some other elevated support.^CH

See also

• Epiphyllum - Orchid Cacti
• Parasitic plant

This article contains a definition from the Glossary of Gardening Terms.