Orchids, which grow on trees, are the examples of

Parasites

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Epiphytes

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Saprophytes

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Mutualism

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Solution

The correct option is B Epiphytes
A.Parasites - relationship between two species of plants or animals in which one. egbenefits at the expense of the other, sometimes without killing the host organism.eg:Cuscuta.
B.Epiphytes - plants, grow on the branches of big trees for light and shelter. eg:Orchids
C.Saprophytes - organism grow on the dead bodies for food eg:Rhizopus
D.Mutulisum - symbiosis which is beneficial to both organisms involved. eg:Birds.
So the correct option is 'epiphytes'.

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