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| has gloss | (noun) a plant that is an epiphyte for part of its life hemiepiphyte, semiepiphyte |
| has gloss | eng: A hemiepiphyte is a plant which begins its life as an epiphyte but which later grows roots down into the ground. The seeds of hemiepiphytes germinate in the canopy and initially live epiphytically. They send roots downward, and these roots eventually make contact with the ground. |
| lexicalization | eng: Hemi-epiphyte |
| lexicalization | eng: hemiepiphyte |
| lexicalization | eng: semiepiphyte |
| subclass of | (noun) plant that derives moisture and nutrients from the air and rain; usually grows on another plant but not parasitic on it epiphyte, epiphytic plant, air plant, aerophyte |
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| similar | e/Hemiepiphyte |
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| media:img | Elaeocarpus holopetalus hemiepiphyte Devils Creek Tantawangalo.jpg |
| media:img | Eucryphia moorei & Dicksonia Monga.jpg |
| media:img | Strangler fig kerala.jpg |
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