Assertion: spanish moss | /r/HasProperty | epiphyte
Facets:
value: in nature
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Spanish moss is an Epiphyte
text: It is an epiphytic plant that draws moisture from the air and from runoff from the host plant on which it’s growing.
text: Spanish moss (Tillandsia usneoides) is an epiphytic flowering plant that often grows upon larger trees in tropical and subtropical climates, native to much of Mexico, Bermuda, the Bahamas, Central America, South America, the Southern United States, West Indies and is also naturalized in Queensland (Australia).
text: Despite growing on other plants, the Spanish moss does not take up nutrients from the plants as its mot parasitic, note that it is epiphytic and this means it makes food by self.
text: Although both plants are bromeliads, the pineapple is a terrestrial bromeliad that grows in USDA zones 11 and 12, and Spanish moss is an epiphytic bromeliad that grows on trees in USDA zones 8 through 11.
text: Interesting Facts: Spanish moss is considered an epiphyte (“air plant”) and not a parasite because it photosynthesizes and produces its own energy.
text: Spanish moss, or Tillandsia Usneoides, is an epiphytic flowering air plant that can be found growing on larger trees in tropical and subtropical regions.
text: Tillandsia Usneoides or Spanish moss is an epiphytic flowering plant upon larger trees in tropical and subtropical climates in the garden of plants and spices in Sri Lanka.
text: Spanish moss, or Tillandsia Usneoides, is an epiphytic flowering air plant that can be found growing on larger trees in tropical and subtropical regions.
text: Spanish moss is an Epiphyte.
text: Spanish moss is an epiphyte which absorbs nutrients and water through its leaves from the air and rainfall.
text: As mentioned earlier, Spanish moss is an epiphyte so its nourishment comes from dust and water in the air.
text: As mentioned earlier, Spanish moss is an epiphyte so its nourishment comes from dust and water in the air.
text: Despite its need for a host, Spanish moss is not a parasite—it is an epiphyte.
text: It is an epiphyte, a plant that grows upon another plant without directly gaining nourishment from it.
text: Spanish moss is an epiphyte, which means it does not take nutrients from the trees it grows on.
text: Spanish moss is an epiphyte, a plant that gains its nutrients not from soil or from a host plant or tree, but directly from the air.
text: Spanish moss is an epiphyte, which is a plant that grows on another plant for physical support.
text: The fact is, Spanish moss is an epiphyte.
text: Spanish Moss is an epiphyte, thus it doesn't feed of it's host plant (e.g. Quercus virginia, Pinus, Nandina, Lagerstroemia, Magnolia, etc.).
text: In nature, Spanish moss is an epiphyte that grows on large trees, forming dense curtains of grayish-green vegetation.
text: Spanish moss is an epiphyte, meaning is grows on other plants for structural support and access to resources, but generally causes the host plan no harm (although via shading it may reduce the host plant's photosynthetic capacity).
text: Spanish moss (Tillandsia usneoides) is actually an epiphyte, an “air plant” that grows hanging from tree branches, gathering its nutrients and water from the air.
text: Spanish moss is an epiphyte which absorbs nutrients and water through its leaves from the air and rainfall.
text: Spanish moss is an epiphyte (an air plant), which absorbs nutrients especially calcium and water from the air and also rainfall through tiny, hairlike scales that cover its threadlike leaves and long, threadlike stems.
text: It is an epiphyte, a plant that grows on trees.
text: It is an epiphyte, the name for a plant that grows on top of another plant, but it is not a parasite, Goertzen stressed.
text: Spanish moss is an epiphytic plant meaning it grows on another plant but makes its own food.
text: Spanish Moss ( Tillandsia usneoides ) is an epiphytic plant taking nothing from its host.
text: Spanish moss (Tillandsia usneoides) is an epiphytic plant found growing mainly on hardwoods throughout the Southeast.
text: Spanish moss (Tillandsia usneoides) is an epiphytic flowering plant that often grows upon larger trees in tropical and subtropical climates, native to much of Mexico, Bermuda, the Bahamas, Central America, South America, the Southern United States, West Indies and is also naturalized in Queensland (Australia).
text: Tillandsia Usneoides or Spanish moss is an epiphytic flowering plant upon larger trees in tropical and subtropical climates in the garden of plants and spices in Sri Lanka.