original: The term most commonly refers to higher plants, but epiphytic bacteria, fungi (epiphytic fungi), algae, lichens, mosses, and ferns exist as well.
simplifications: This usually refers to higher planty but bacteria, fungi, algae, lichens, mosses, and ferns also exist. The term is used for higher plants. There are also terms for epiphytic bacteria, fungi, algae, lichens, mosses. The term refers to higher plants but epiphytic bacteria, fungi, algae, lichens, mosses, and ferns exist as well. The word means higher plants. It can be used for epiphytic bacteria, fungi (epiphytic), algae, lichens, mosses, and ferns. The term usually refers to higher plants. However, there are also epiphytic bacteria, fungi (epiphytic fungi), algae, lichens, mosses, and ferns. The term usually refers to higher plants. However epiphytic bacteria, fungi (epiphytic fungi), algae, lichens, mosses, and ferns exist as well. The term referring to higher plants, but epiphytic bacteria, fungi (epiphytic fungi), algae, lichens, mosses, and ferns exist as well. The term usually refers to higher plants but it can apply to bacteria, fungi, algae, lichens, mosses, and ferns too. The term mostly refers to higher plants. Epiphytic bacteria, fungi, algae, lichens, mosses, and ferns exist also. The term most commonly refers to higher plants, but there are also epiphytic bacteria, fungi (epiphytic fungi), algae, lichens, mosses, and ferns.