Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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strangler tree | Yes | No | No | No |
epiphytic plant | Yes | No | No | No |
strangler tree (noun) | epiphytic plant (noun) |
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an epiphytic vine or tree whose aerial roots extend down the trunk of a supporting tree and coalesce around it eventually strangling the tree | plant that derives moisture and nutrients from the air and rain; usually grows on another plant but not parasitic on it |