Myrmecophyte Myrmecodia beccarii is an example of a myrmecophyte. Ants live in its tuberous base. Source: J.D. Hooker, Bot. Mag. via Wikimedia Plant that lives in symbiosis with ants. Also called an ant-plant. Please leave this field emptySign up for the Laidback Gardener blog and receive articles in your inbox every morning! Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription. Share this:TwitterFacebookLinkedInPinterestLike this:Like Loading...