epiphytaladj.
/ɛpɪˈfʌɪtəl/ Botany.
Having the distinctive property of an epiphyte.
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1854 J. D. Hooker Himalayan Jrnls. I. i. 24 Additional epiphytal orchidaceous plants.
1872 D. Oliver Lessons Elem. Bot. (new ed.) ii. 266 Many of the tropical species [of Orchids] are called ‘air-plants’, from their being epiphytal.
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