Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun epiphyte
1 sense of epiphyte
Sense 1
air plant, epiphyte, aerophyte, epiphytic plant -- (plant that derives moisture and nutrients from the air and rain; usually grows on another plant but not parasitic on it)
=> plant, flora, plant life -- ((botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion)