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Plants living perched on other plants but not obtaining water or food from them are called
Plants living perched on other plants but not obtaining water or food from them are called
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The correct option is C Epiphytes
These stems will supply water to the plants when there is not enough rain water. Some epiphytes, like certain orchids, have roots that can absorb water vapour from the air! For their nutrients (something like vitamins), these epiphytes get them from rotting leaves, twigs and small branches that are found nearby. So, the correct answer is "Epiphytes."
These stems will supply water to the plants when there is not enough rain water. Some epiphytes, like certain orchids, have roots that can absorb water vapour from the air! For their nutrients (something like vitamins), these epiphytes get them from rotting leaves, twigs and small branches that are found nearby. So, the correct answer is "Epiphytes."
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