Orchid is one type of plant that lives on or stay on another tree. But the orchid is not a parasitic plant. although they are attached to other trees, these plants are able to live independently.
Orchid plants can live from moisture and moist air, thick organs and make this plant resistant to pressure from water availability. For water needs in this plant obtained from rain, moisture in the air, dew drops.
Although not taking the essence of food from its host, orchid plants will disrupt the balance of host plants. This is caused by the roots of orchids that often damage the skin of the host plant.
Love is always synonymous with flowers, maybe that's what makes orchids made as a symbol of love, beauty and luxury for centuries. In ancient times in the flower was made as a symbol of masculinity for the Greeks. While in China orchid is believed as a plant that emits a fragrant aroma from their king's body.
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