Question: what are the main characteristics of epiphytic plants?
Answer: The important features are listed below: Morphological Features: (i) Root system: In the epiphytic vascular plants, the root system is extensively developed. ...  (a) Normal absorbing roots: ...  (b) Clinging roots: ...  (c) Aerial roots: ...  (ii) Stem: ...  (iii) Leaves: ...  (iv) Fruits, Seeds and their dispersal: