What Are Epiphytes

question 4

Multiple Choice

What are epiphytes?

• A) aerial vines common in tropical regions
• B) haustoria used for anchoring to host plants and obtaining xylem sap
• C) plants that live in poor soil and digest insects to obtain nitrogen
• D) plants that grow on other plants but do not obtain nutrients from their hosts
• E) plants that have a symbiotic relationship with fungi

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