Question

Epiphytes on mango trees are an example of which type of interaction?

Answer 1

Epiphytes:

Epiphytes are plants growing on other plants without using their nutrients or water.

Commensalism :

1. It is an association where one organism gets benefits while the other is neither benefitted nor harmed.
2. Epiphytes growing on mango trees shows commensalism interaction.
3. In commensalism, the benefits go to the epiphytes, whereas the mango tree is unaffected.