epiphyllous

English

Etymology

epi- +‎ phyllo- +‎ -ous

Adjective

epiphyllous (not comparable)

(botany) Growing on the leaf.
epiphyllous lichen

References

“epiphyllous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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