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Cuscuta is a parasitic plant.

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What is the scientific name of the cuscuta plant?

Dodder is the scientific name of Cuscuta plant


How does cuscuta plant get its food?

Cuscuta is commonly known as dodder. It is a parasitic plant. It attaches itself to other plants and obtains its food from the host plant. The dodder produces haustoria that insert themselves into the vascular system of the host plant.


How does cuscuta obtain its nutrition?

from host plant


What kind of plant is an example of a parasitic plant?

Cuscuta Parasite Plant Dodder


What is the scientific name of dodder plant?

Cuscuta reflexa is the scientific name of dodder plant. It is a total parasite and nourishes from the host plant through haustoria.


What live plant has no roots but has flowers?

Cuscuta reflexa


What is the Cuscuta chinensis lam?

The Cuscuta chinensis Lam plant is native to China and was first identified in 1786. It is a parasitic vine that has no leaves.


Is a plant that lacks chloroplast does not give off oxygen?

That is a parasitic plant. An example is cuscuta


Is cuscuta an autotroph?

No, Cuscuta is a parasitic plant that lacks chlorophyll and relies on other plants for nutrients. It cannot perform photosynthesis and is not considered an autotroph.


What parts of the cuscuta plant are used for medicinal purposes?

The stems of cuscuta are used in Western herbalism and the seeds are used in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM).


What is a scientific name for amarbel plant?

The scientific name for amarbel plant is Cuscuta reflexa.


What are the types of plant that makes sugar?

Every photosynthetic plant make sugar. Paracitic plants like Cuscuta does not