Wednesday, October 26, 2022

Epiphyte


 This summer my five year old granddaughter informed me that a plant that grows on another plant without hurting it is an epiphyte.  I think I learned that when I was about 40.

This is a resurrection fern on a palm.

4 comments:

William Kendall said...

I hadn't heard the term before.

RedPat said...

Wow, kids learn so much these days.

Taken For Granted said...

Lovely photo, and you have a very intelligent Granddaughter.

roentare said...

Symbiotic