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Epiphytes Summary
608 words, approx. 2 pages Epiphytes (epi, meaning "surface," and phytes, meaning "plants") are plants that live on host plants, usually in the treetops. They include a wide variety of growth forms, ranging from woody structures to herbs. Epiphytes...
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Epiphyte
80 words, approx. 1 pages Any plant that grows upon or is attached to another plant or object merely for physical support. Epiphytes are found mostly in the tropics and are also known as air plants because they have no attachment to the ground or other obvious nutrient source....
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Epiphyte : Environmental Health Terms
27 words, approx. 1 pages A plant that grows on another plant but which does not derive nourishment from it – the plant is therefore not a PARASITE. See also:...
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Epiphyte Information
553 words, approx. 2 pages
 An epiphyte is an organism that grows upon or attached to a living plant. The term most commonly refers to higher plants, but epiphytic bacteria, fungi (epiphytic fungi), algae, lichens, mosses, and ferns exist as well. The term epiphytic derives from...



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Epiphytes and Parasites.
11/01/2000: 2,108 words, approx. 7 pages Information about the growth habits, identification and control of some of these hangers on. Epiphytes are plants which grow upon other plants. Phorophytes are the host plants used by the epiphyte for support. Epiphytes photosynthesize and obtain their moisture and nutrient requirements...
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Tours reveal gardens' secret beauty
2/26/2007: 1,282 words, approx. 4 pages It's lovely to visit a garden on a spring day, surrendering to the scents, colors, and the sounds of birds chirping or the breeze rustling a dogwood tree heavy with blossoms.But there's also something to be said for taking a close look, guided by an...


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