117. Q 5. How do you define a parasitic plant ?
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A parasitic plant is a plant that derives some or all of its nutritional requirement from another living plant. They make up about 1% of angiosperms and are found in almost every biome. ... For example, plants like Striga or Rhinanthus connect only to the xylem, via xylem bridges (xylem-feeding).
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A parasitic plant is a plant that derives some or all of its nutritional requirement from another living plant. They make up about 1% of angiosperms and are found in almost every biome. ... For example, plants like Striga or Rhinanthus connect only to the xylem, via xylem bridges (xylem-feeding).
Included classifications: Rhinanthus
Examples of parasitic plants---
- The Corpse Flower (Rafflesia arnoldii)
- Mistletoe (e.g. Viscum album)
- Western Australian Christmas Tree (Nuytsia floribunda)
- Cactus Mistletoe (Tristerix aphylla)
- Bird's-nest Orchid (Neottia nidus-avis)
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