Lexicographical Neighbors of Epiphytism
Literary usage of Epiphytism
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Textbook of Botany for Colleges and Universities by John Merle Coulter, Charles Reid Barnes, Henry Chandler Cowles (1911)
"The advantages and disadvantages of epiphytism. — It is difficult to see any
great advantage in the epiphytic habit other than that epiphytes are relatively ..."
2. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.) (1918)
"It would seem more logical, furthermore, to include epiphytism, parasitism and
reciprocal ... Again, many authors have included epiphytism under symbiosis. ..."
3. Fundamentals of Botany by Charles Stuart Gager (1916)
"One plant may merely live upon another, without deriving any nourishment from
it (epiphytism); or two plants may be mutually helpful, each contributing ..."
4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1917)
"This is not, however, a necessary condition of epiphytism. Determinations are
available for at least one species of epiphytic fern showing a sap ..."
5. Popular Science Monthly (1901)
"Figure 19 shows a typical colony of Polypodium scouleri upon coniferous bark and
illustrates the prevalent epiphytism of ferns and mosses throughout the ..."
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