epiphyllous

English

Etymology

From epi- +‎ phyllo- +‎ -ous.

Adjective

epiphyllous (not comparable)

1. (botany) Growing on the leaf.

   epiphyllous lichen

References

• “epiphyllous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.