Definition of Semiepiphyte

1. Noun. A plant that is an epiphyte for part of its life.

Exact synonyms: Hemiepiphyte
Generic synonyms: Aerophyte, Air Plant, Epiphyte, Epiphytic Plant

Lexicographical Neighbors of Semiepiphyte

semidouble
semidry
semidrying
semiduals
semiduplex
semidurable
semidwarf
semidwarfs
semidwarves
semie
semiellipse
semiellipses
semielliptic
semielliptical
semiempirical
semiepiphyte (current term)
semierect
semies
semievergreen
semifable
semifables
semifame
semifamous
semifarcical
semifertile
semifeudal
semifictional
semifictionalized
semifield
semifields

Literary usage of Semiepiphyte

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry, Division of Plant Industry, Queensland (1911)
"It is sometimes a branching bush, 7 to 10 feet high, which grows in the ground, and sometimes a semiepiphyte which grows in rotted trunks of trees or in a ..."

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