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air plant
(redirected from Tillandsia)

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air plant
see bryophyllumpinnatum.
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The gallery contained another example of this realizable dream in 12 SW, Air-Port-City, 2007, a small inflatable sphere made up of twelve pillows and covered in filaments of tillandsia, a plant that takes its nourishment from the air.
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Tillandsia Known as air plants, these absorb all their nutrients and water directly through their leaves.
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A hexane fraction (containing stigmasterol and [beta]-sitisterol) of aerial parts of Tillandsia streptocarpa showed anti-edematogenic activity (Delaporte et al.
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