Plants such as bromeliads share a commensalism interaction with large trees in tropical and subtropical forests.The bromeliads are an example of
A)parasites
B)opportunistic parasites
C)epiphytes
D)prey
E)herbivores

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Bromeliads are epiphytes, which are plants that grow on other plants (such as trees) without harming them. In this commensalism relationship, the bromeliads benefit from the nutrients and support provided by the tree, while the tree is not affected either positively or negatively.

Plants Such as Bromeliads Share a Commensalism Interaction with Large