| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| ORCHID | Epiphyte | |
| EPIPHYTAL | Pertaining to an epiphyte. | |
| EPIPHYTICAL | Pertaining to, or having the nature of, an epiphyte. | |
| SUPERPLANT | A plant growing on another, as the mistletoe; an epiphyte. | |
| AEROPHYTE | A plant growing entirely in the air, and receiving its nourishment from it; an air plant or epiphyte. | |
| PARASITE | A plant obtaining nourishment immediately from other plants to which it attaches itself, and whose juices it absorbs; -- sometimes, but erroneously, called epiphyte. | |