Give reason why cuscuta is without leaves and chlorophyll while mistletoe is called a partial
parasite.
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For example - cuscuta. Partial parasite: Partial parasite is a parasite that receives a part of its nutrients from host. For example; mistletoe bears green leaves. It synthesizes its own food, but receives water and mineral from the host plant.
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Parasite (Parasitic Plant): Plants that get their food from other plants by living on them are called parasite. Example; Cuscuta, mistletoe. ... Partial parasite: Partial parasite is a parasite that receives a part of its nutrients from host. For example; mistletoe bears green leaves.They are parasitic plants and used for herbal medicine. The plants do not have any chlorophyll and thus is not able to make their food and depends on other plants to survive and on the long run weakens the host plant.