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A parasite lives on or in a host, which it depends on for survival. This relationship can be simply parasitic, where the host does not benefit from the parasite. This relationship may also be symbiotic, in which both the parasite and the host benefit.
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Plants whose food is stolen by parasitic plants?
Host of parasitic plants
How do non green plants survive?
By saprophytic or parasitic mode of nutrition
What is the symbiotic relationship of powdery mildew?
It is a parasitic symbiotic relationship. Mildews use 'haustoria' (specialised hyphal structures) which grow into the cells of plants and siphon off nutrients and sugars to the fungal thallus.
Example of plants that grow from shoots?
African Violets . . . . . . .Streptocarpus . . . . . Begonia . . . . . . Kataka-taka
In which direction do plants roots grow?
The roots of most plants grow towards the pull of gravity.
Epiphytic and parasitic plants grow on?
Epiphytic and parasitic plants grow on plants. It helps support the host plant.
What do epiphytic and parastic plants grow on?
Epiphytic plants grow on other plants for support and parasitic plants grow on host plants for support and food both.
Do parasitic plants grow as trees?
reciprocity's grow on trees because they are not autotrophs. They have to depend on other.
What is the name of a plant that does not need light to grow?
Only parasitic plants such as Dodder can grow without photosynthesis
Plants whose food is stolen by parasitic plants?
Host of parasitic plants
What are the plants that grow on attached to tree?
Plants such as ferns, mosses, epiphytes (orchids, bromeliads etc.), vines and climbers as well as a range of parasitic plants
How do plants like mistletoe obtain nutrition?
They grow on another plant so that they can obtain the nutrition from that plant. They are known as parasitic plants.
What list of plants don't need photosynthesis?
Parasitic plants do not need. Cuscuta is an example
What do you understand by parasitic plant?
the plants that obtain there food by totally depending on host eg-cuscuta
Name some parasitic plants?
the non-green plants which live on other living organisms and obtain food from them are called parasitic plants
Do plants have vestigial organ?
scale leaves of parasitic plants
Please name two parasitic ferns?
Ferns are not parasitic, however some are "epithitic". Epiphytes are plants that grow upon another plant (such as a tree) non-parasitically. They derive moisture and nutrients from the air and rain, not from the host on which they are anchored.
