Spanish Moss, Tillandsia usneoides, an air-feeding plant or epiphyte, on trees at Bellingrath Gardens near Moblie, Alabama in early spring.

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Spanish Moss, Tillandsia usneoides, an air-feeding plant or epiphyte, on trees at Bellingrath Gardens near Moblie, Alabama in early spring. It is not a parasite and does not live off the trees upon which it grows, nor is it harmful to the trees.

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Location: Bellingrath Gardens, Mobile, Alabama, USA
Photo credit: © Janice and Nolan Braud / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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