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单词 epiphytous
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epiphytousadj.

/ɪˈpɪfɪtəs/
Etymology: < epiphyte n. + -ous suffix.
Botany.
= epiphytal adj.
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epiphytous1816
epiphytic1830
epiphytal1854
epiphytical1861
1816 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. (1843) I. 385 Regarded by some of our first botanists as an epiphytous fungus, but proved on dissection to be a true gall.
1863 H. W. Bates Naturalist on River Amazons I. ii. 50 The air-roots of epiphytous plants..which sit on the stronger boughs of the trees above.
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