单词 | epiphytic |
例句 | The trees were frothy with epiphytic ferns, orchids and bromeliads, each a habitat for more species than an entire secondary forest. Ecuador’s Yasuni park: where oil vies with tourism for the rainforest 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z Wood sorrel, dog violet and celandine were already in flower beneath the twisted branches of mature oak and birch, thickly draped in mosses, ferns and epiphytic plants. Call of the Rewild: Restoring Ecological Health to the Emerald Isle 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z For example, the epiphytic roots of orchids develop a spongy tissue to absorb moisture. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Many plants, including epiphytic ones, depend on lichens for humidity and moisture. Your garden isn’t winding down: It’s still lichen season 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z No desert plant, this bright filtered-light guy: Its ancestors were epiphytic, living in trees in Brazilian rain forests. With Summer Nearly Over, It’s Time to Think About Houseplants 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z Thus, it may be that as with so many others, the epiphytic niche opened wide at the dawn of the Paleocene. Did the Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid Inadvertently Help Lichens? 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z Native to Fiji, rabbit’s foot fern is an evergreen epiphytic fern that thrives in bright shade in a humid environment. A Seattle paralegal kept a rabbit’s foot fern growing in her office windowsill for more than 30 years 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z In some habitats, the roots of certain plants may be modified to form aerial roots or epiphytic roots. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Their object is to secure a home on the bark of new twig, the preferred home of the epiphytic plants. Tiny Orchid Seeds Possess Understated Beauty and, Occasionally, Tools 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z The roots of epiphytic orchids, such as Phalaenopsis and Dendrobium, are extremely specialized and differ from the roots of terrestrial orchids such as Apostasia. The Apostasia genome and the evolution of orchids : Nature : Nature Research 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z The epiphytic species—the ones that grow attached to tree limbs—had been left on their branches. Orchid Fever 1995-01-15T05:00:00Z The effects may be due merely to the shading action of a parasite—e.g. epiphytic fungi—or to actual destruction of the tissues invaded—e.g. by endophytic fungi—or the tissues may be burnt, poisoned, etc. Disease in Plants 2012-03-01T03:00:22Z The Complemental males of certain cirripedes live like epiphytic plants either on the female or hermaphrodite form, and are destitute of a mouth and prehensile limbs. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Vol. I 2011-01-17T03:00:49.523Z This flowerpecker was found only in the moss forest above Tenom, where it was seen numerous times feeding among the epiphytic plants. Birds from North Borneo University of Kansas Publications, Museum of Natural History, Volume 17, No. 8, pp. 377-433, October 27, 1966 I have alluded to the epiphytic plants which are so abundant in the tropics, and which add so greatly to the gorgeousness of the forests there. The Romance of Natural History, Second Series "Those are epiphytic orchids—air-plants, you know: they require no earth for their roots: they live on the air." Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 26, October, 1880 It is only by the botanical structure of the flowers that the orchid may be readily distinguished, the epiphytic character being of little significance botanically. My Studio Neighbors I want to collect some of those epiphytic plants.” Rob Harlow's Adventures A Story of the Grand Chaco I saw this species only one other time at Quoin Hill, but on December 26 I saw two males feeding among epiphytic plants in the moss forest above Tenom. Birds from North Borneo University of Kansas Publications, Museum of Natural History, Volume 17, No. 8, pp. 377-433, October 27, 1966 In this it resembles many of the rhododendrons of that region, and it has been suggested that they are epiphytic from force of circumstances, not from choice. Scientific American Supplement, No. 841, February 13, 1892 The complemental males of certain Cirripedes live like epiphytic plants either on the female or the hermaphrodite form, and are destitute of a mouth and of prehensile limbs. The Descent of Man |
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