Which of the following is an epiphyte?

Cuscuta

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Orchid

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Hydrocotyle

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Sweet potato

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Solution

The correct option is B Orchid
Epiphytes harmlessly grow upon another plant. They take moisture and nutrients from the environment and depends on other plants only for shelter. From the given options, the orchid is an epiphyte.

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