Synonyms of epiphyte

Antonyms of epiphyte

Collocations of epiphyte

epiphyte plant
Frequency: 75 %

The epiphyte plant attached itself to the tree trunk for support.

tropical epiphyte
Frequency: 70 %

The tropical epiphyte thrived in the humid rainforest.

epiphyte species
Frequency: 60 %

The botanist discovered a new epiphyte species in the mountain region.

forest epiphyte
Frequency: 55 %

The forest epiphyte relied on the trees for physical support.

air epiphyte
Frequency: 45 %

The air epiphyte absorbed nutrients and moisture from the surrounding atmosphere.

Idiomatic Expressions for epiphyte

  • Phrase: epiphyte on the family tree
    Meaning: a distant or irrelevant relative
    Usage: He's just an epiphyte on the family tree, no one really knows how he's related to us.