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explain the feeding mechanism in cuscuta ​

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Answered by mandeep7777
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As Cuscuta has no roots and no effective photosynthesis system, most of the nutrients apparently come from the host phloem. This makes Cuscuta a phloem feeder, and Haupt et al. ... A lower phloem flux current here caused a reciprocal interaction between host and parasite

Answered by keerthi8354
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cuscuta is a parasitic plant it has no chlorophyll and cannot make his own food using photosynthesis it grows on other plants using their nutrients to grow cuscuta is a leafless plant

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