Epiphylly 1. The growth of a plant on the leaf of another plant. Such a plant is termed an epiphyll, or is described as epiphyllous. Examples include many mosses.

• 叶附生植物：1.；指一种植物附生在另一种植物的叶片上，前者被称为叶附生植物或描述为叶上着生。例如许多藓类。