Cuscuta plant cannot perform photosynthesis. How do they obtain their nutrition?
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Explanation:It has no chlorophyll and cannot make its own food by photosynthesis. Instead, it grows on other plants, using their nutrients for its growth and weakening the host plant. ... The stems begin to grow and attach themselves to nearby host plants. Once they are firmly attached to a host, the cuscuta root withers away.Apr 6, 2020
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Cuscuta plant has no chlorophyll and cannot make its own food by photosynthesis. Instead, it grows on other plants, using their nutrients for its growth and then they weaken the other plant. The Cuscuta plant's stems begin to grow and attach themselves to the other plant. Once they are firmly attached to a the plant, the cuscuta root dries away.
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