Как по Английски будет épiphyte

noun

A plant that grows on another plant, especially one that is not parasitic, such as the numerous ferns, bromeliads, air plants, and orchids growing on tree trunks in tropical rainforests.

Примеры использования:

Many tropical orchids are epiphytes, growing on the side of trees, and will not do well if their ro…

adjective

Relating to a plant that grows on another plant but does not feed from it

Примеры использования:

Epiphytic orchids, the whisk ferns are epiphytic.