All mistletoes are parasites. They parasitize a variety of different species of trees.
Parasite, mistletoe,
Because mistletoe is a parasite - it needs a 'host' plant in order to grow. Once it attaches to the host plant, it sends out roots into the host's stem in order to absorb water. Mistletoe is not a total parasite. It is called a hemi-parasite. It makes its' own food through photosynthesis but takes water and soil nutrients through the host it lives on.
No, a parasite is not a producer. A parasite is an organism that lives off of another organism (host) and derives its nutrients from the host. Producers, on the other hand, are organisms that can create their own food through processes like photosynthesis.
Yes, a parasite is an organism that lives on or in another organism and benefits at the host's expense. Parasites can be animals, such as ticks, fleas, and tapeworms, as well as other types of organisms, such as plants and fungi.
a parasite is an organism that depends on another living organism for its survival. plants such as mistletoe and organisms such as leeches are examples of parasites
Mistletoe is counted as a half parasite.
Mistletoe is a parasite that lives on other trees, Oak trees have Mistletoe in them quite often.
Mistletoe is not from a tree. It is a parasite that grows on trees.
mistletoe. which is a parasite.
A mistletoe or parasite.
Parasite, mistletoe,
Normally not. However Mistletoe is a parasite and also a producer.
Mistletoe is a parasite that grows on trees. Viscum album as it is known grows mostly on apple trees and can be a useful second crop in a orchard.
It is usually passed through a bird that has eaten the berry.
Because mistletoe is a parasite - it needs a 'host' plant in order to grow. Once it attaches to the host plant, it sends out roots into the host's stem in order to absorb water. Mistletoe is not a total parasite. It is called a hemi-parasite. It makes its' own food through photosynthesis but takes water and soil nutrients through the host it lives on.
Mistletoe is a parasite that lives off the tree.
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