Usually means: Growing directly on leaf surface.
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  1. epiphyllous: Merriam-Webster
  2. epiphyllous: Collins English Dictionary
  3. epiphyllous: Wordnik
  4. epiphyllous: Wiktionary
  5. Epiphyllous, epiphyllous: Dictionary.com
  6. Epiphyllous: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  7. epiphyllous: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  8. Epiphyllous: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. epiphyllous: FreeDictionary.org
  10. epiphyllous: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  3. Flora of New South Wales (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (epiphyllous)

▸ adjective:  (botany) Growing on the leaf.

Similar:
hypophyllous, epiphytic, phyllogenous, endophyllous, epiphytal, epiphloedal, epigenous, adenophyllous, phyllous, epipetric, more...

Opposite:
hypophyllous, underleaf

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Similar:
hypophyllous, epiphytic, phyllogenous, endophyllous, epiphytal, epiphloedal, epigenous, adenophyllous, phyllous, epipetric, more...

Opposite:
hypophyllous, underleaf



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