Epiphytical
Translation of "epiphytical" into Russian
epiphytical
AdjectiveUK
/ɪˈpɪfɪtɪkəl/
US
/ɪˈpɪfɪtɪkəl/
epiphytical
more epiphytical Comp.
most epiphytical Super.
The epiphytical plants grow on the branches of trees.
Эпифитные растения растут на ветвях деревьев.
Definitions
epiphytical
AdjectiveUK
/ɪˈpɪfɪtɪkəl/
US
/ɪˈpɪfɪtɪkəl/
Relating to or characteristic of an epiphyte, a plant that grows on another plant but is not parasitic.
The epiphytical orchids thrived on the branches of the tall trees, drawing nutrients from the air and rain.
Alternative form of epiphytic.
Although both terms are correct, some botanists prefer the epiphytical variant in their publications.