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What is one parasite in the tropical rainforest?
one Parasite found in the tropical rainforest is Rafflesia Arnoldi.It attaches itself to the roots of trees and steams of vines and is only noticible when in bloom. Rafflesia Arnoldi has has the world's largest flower, more than three feet in diameter. It produces an odor similar to rotting flesh to attract pollinating insects.
How does rafflesia plant obtain nutrients?
The Rafflesia arnaldii plant is a parasite. It lives as a collection of thread-like filaments within its host vine, absorbing food and water from the vine. The only time any of it is visible is when it pushes out its cabbage size flower bud which opens into a three foot (one meter) wide flower weighing up to 24 pounds (11 kilograms).
A relationship in which one organism lives on or in a host and harms it?
A parasite.= )
What is the name of the relationship in which one organism lives on or in a host and harms it called?
An organism that lives on or in a host and harms it is usually called a parasite. When the relationship mutually beneficial instead of harmful, it is called a symbiote.
What is a plant that lives in the rainforest?
It depends on the rain-forest. One off the top of my head is the Giant Rafflesia. I would be happy to supply more info if I could know what rain-forest you are talking about.
How much does the Rafflesia weigh?
The Rafflesia, also known as the corpse flower, can weigh up to 15 pounds or more, making it one of the heaviest flowers in the world.
What is the definition for the word parasitism?
Parasitism is when one orgaism lives of another organsim. One receives benefits and the other is damaged. However it is usually not fatal to the host as the parasite needs the host to survive.
How are host and parasite related?
they are in the same body and the parasite lives on the host Julia :):):)
What is it called when an organism lives off of another?
When an organism lives off of another organism, it is called parasitism. The organism benefiting is the parasite, while the one being harmed is the host.
What is the defintion for the word parasitism?
Parasitism is when one organism lives off another (host). Like fleas on a dog, for instance.
What are examples of a Parasitic relationship?
A parasitic relationship is one in which one organism, the parasite, lives off of another organism, the host, harming it and possibly causing death. The parasite lives on or in the body of the host.....
In parasitism the organism that benefits is called the?
It's the PARASITE; it's the one who benefits on this ecological relationship and the victim or the ones harmed by the host is called the HOST. It's not MeredithViera of " Who wants to be a Millionaire?" game.
