alleryStart learning →Orchids often grow on tree branches without harming them. What are such plants called?
AEpiphytes
BGrazers
CPollinators
DParasites
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Epiphytes
Plants that live on other plants without feeding on them are epiphytes.
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