Plants that live above ground and out of contact with the soil, usually growing on trees or shrubs, are ________.
A) parasites
B) epiphytes
C) exotics
D) deciduous
E) xerophytes

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Epiphytes are plants that grow above ground and out of contact with soil, usually on trees or shrubs. Parasites are plants that depend on another organism for their survival. Exotics are non-native species. Deciduous plants lose their leaves seasonally. Xerophytes are plants adapted to survive in dry conditions.

Plants That Live Above Ground and Out of Contact with the Soil