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Distinguish between parasite and saprotroph

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Answered by sandeep8674
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Answer:

parasite: an organism that lives for or an another species.

saprotroph: an organism that feeds on or derives nourishment from decaying organic matter.

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Answered by NeshatParvin
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Answer:

parasite_

The organism which obtains nutrients directly from another plant (the host) is called parasite. The parasite ones possess a specialized modification of their roots called haustoria, with the help of which the parasite sucks out nutrition from the host.

Example_

Total stem parasite_ cuscuta

Total root parasite_ Rafflesia

partial stem parasite_ Viscum

partial root parasite_ santalum

saprotroph_

certain organisms draw their nutrition from dead and decomposed organic matters. They are called saprotrophs.

Example_

fungi and bacteria.

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