epiphyllous

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adjective

Growing on the leaf.

“epiphyllous lichen”

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Meanings

adjectiveepiphyllous (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyGrowing on the leaf.

    epiphyllous lichen

Origin

From epi- + phyllo- + -ous.

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APA

epiphyllous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epiphyllous

MLA

“epiphyllous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epiphyllous. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “epiphyllous,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epiphyllous.

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