Question

DEFINE PARASITIC PLANTS​

Answer 1

Explanation:

the plants that live on other plants like cucuta.. the plant in which these lives is called as host.

A parasitic plant is a plant that derives some or all of its nutritional requirement from another living plant. ... All parasitic plants have modified roots, called haustoria, which penetrate the host plant, connecting them to the conductive system – either the xylem, the phloem, or both.

Answer 2

A parasitic plant is a plant that drives 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. All parasitic plants have modified roots, called haustoria, which penetrate the host plant, connecting them to the conductive system - either the xylem, the phloem, or both.