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epiphyllous

epiphyllous adjective: growing on the leaf.

Adjective

epiphyllous (not comparable)

  1. Growing on the leaf.
    • epiphyllous lichen

epiphyllous meaning in Tamil

epiphyllous in Tamil

பூவுறைமேலொட்டிய

Origin of epiphyllous

From epi- + phyllo- + -ous.

Questions about epiphyllous

What does epiphyllous mean?
Epiphyllous means growing on the leaf.
What is epiphyllous in Tamil?
Epiphyllous in Tamil is பூவுறைமேலொட்டிய. See Epiphyllous meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is epiphyllous?
Epiphyllous is an adjective.

Words near epiphyllous in the dictionary

  1. epiphrenic
  2. epiphycan
  3. epiphyletic
  4. epiphyll
  5. epiphyllospermous
  6. epiphyllous
  7. epiphylls
  8. epiphyllum
  9. epiphyllums
  10. epiphyseal
  11. epiphyseal plate

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Adapted from Wiktionary: epiphyllous (page history and authors); epiphyllous (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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