No. Deer would be more like a "predator" to a plant, not a parasite.
According to botany the parasite live on live plant. when the plant dies parasite also will dies. but the saprophyte though the plant dies it will live.
It is a blood sucking parasite.
It is a blood sucking parasite.
parasite
The holly
It has a technical name "Parasite".A parasite, such as a tapeworm.
Cuscuta Parasite Plant Dodder
A parasite is something that lives off an animal, such as a tick, leech or remora
Because, the animal acts as a host for the parasite. Also, the parasite acts as a guest so it's only right that the animal/plant is called the host.
The plant is a producer and the deer is a consumer.
A Parasite is an animal that lives in another plant or animal and eats that plant or animal without killing it. Actually a Parasite can kill its host as the definition of parasite is to live off of another, A Symbiont lives with the host to boths mutual benefit, or without harm to another.
A mistletoe or parasite.