Synonyms for epiphyte
Definitions
- n. 1
A plant that grows on another, using it for physical support but obtaining no nutrients from it and neither causing damage nor offering benefit.
Forms
- Plural
- epiphytes → aerophytes, epiphytics…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| epiphyte | steady | |
| epiphytic | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 9 letters
- epiphytic, aerophyte