EPIPHYTE

Etymology

Noun

epiphyte (plural epiphytes)

(botany) A plant that grows on another, using it for physical support but obtaining no nutrients from it and neither causing damage nor offering benefit; an air plant.

Source: Wiktionary

Ep"i*phyte, n. Etym: [Gr. épiphyte.]

1. (Bot.)

Definition: An air plant which grows on other plants, but does not derive its nourishment from them. See Air plant.

2. (Med.)

Definition: A vegetable parasite growing on the surface of the body.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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