EPIPHYTIC

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Of or relating to epiphytes

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Domain category:

botany; phytology (the branch of biology that studies plants)

Pertainym:

epiphyte (plant that derives moisture and nutrients from the air and rain; usually grows on another plant but not parasitic on it)

Derivation:

epiphyte (plant that derives moisture and nutrients from the air and rain; usually grows on another plant but not parasitic on it)

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