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Epigenous

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Epigenous"

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WordDefinition
epiphloedal(botany) That grows on the surface of bark
epiphyllous(botany) Growing on the leaf.
phyllogenous(biology) Living or growing on leaves.
epontic(biology) Growing on a surface.
epigeal(biology) Living near the surface of the ground
foliicolous(biology) Growing or living on leaves.
epigeousnounGrowing on, or close to, the ground.
intrafoliaceous(botany) Growing immediately above or in front of a leaf.
epipetric(botany) Found growing on rocks.
hypogenous(botany) Produced or growing on the undersurface.
epistomatic(botany, of a leaf) Having stomata on the upper surface only
amphiphyticGrowing on the edges of water or wetlands, and therefore sometimes submerged.
hypophyllous(botany) Being or growing on the lower side of a leaf.
endophloic(botany, of lichen) having the thallus growing within (rather than upon) the bark of trees
epizoic(biology, of a microorganism) Growing on the surface of an animal host, as:
epigeogenousThat has an overground origin
hypogealnounExisting or growing underground
sproutynounHaving sprouts.
geogenousThat grows in or on the ground
folicolousAlternative form of foliicolous. [(biology) Growing or living on leaves.]

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