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epiphytically
adverb
biology specializeduk /ˌep.ɪˈfɪt.ɪ.kəl.i/ us /ep.əˈfɪt̬.ɪ.kəl.i/
If a plant grows epiphytically, it grows on another plant but does not feed from it: （植物）附生地
grow epiphyticallyMany orchids grow epiphytically high up in trees or on rocks.许多兰花附生在高高的树上或岩石上。
Some species are able to grow epiphytically on other trees.有些品种还能附生在其他树上。
Related word
epiphytic
He discovered the plant growing epiphytically in the mountain forests.
The algae are usually found growing epiphytically on seaweed.
This fern is sometimes found epiphytically growing in forked branches.
Lichens are usually found living epiphytically on tree bark.
The plant can only survive epiphytically on the leaves of host plants.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Plants & animals - general words
animal kingdom
anti-parasitic
autotroph
biota
biped
esculent
family
fauna
flora
flora and fauna
migrant
natively
non-mammalian
non-placental
omnivore
ruminant
scavenger
secondary consumer
songster
terrestrially
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