Epiphyte: adj. "Epiphyte" is said of a plant that uses another plant as a support without however parasitizing it.
The epiphytic plant clings to a higher plant to take advantage of more sun and thus accelerate its principle of photosynthesis.
For example a lot of bromeliads. Ivy and lianas are epiphytic plants.
The epiphytic orchid, which grows on the branches of tropical trees.
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