- 1. n. An air plant which grows on other plants, but does not derive its nourishment from them. See Air plant. Source: opted
- 2. n. A vegetable parasite growing on the surface of the body. Source: opted
- 3. n. plant that derives moisture and nutrients from the air and rain; usually grows on another plant but not parasitic on it Source: wordnet
- 4. 1. (Bot.) An air plant which grows on other plants, but does not derive its nourishment from them. See Air plant. 2. (Med.) A vegetable parasite growing on the surface of the body. Source: webster
- 5. An air plant which grows on other plants, but does not deriveits nourishment from them. See Air plant. Source: adambom
- 6. n:100 n plant that derives moisture and nutrients from the air and rain; usually grows on another plant but not parasitic on it Source: ecdict
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