Question

Select the correct answer form the given options -Cuscuta is an example of
a). Autotroph
b). Parasite
c). Saprophyte
d). Symbiont

Answer 1

(b)
parasite. ,,,,,,,

Answer 2

Answer:

b). Parasite

Explanation:

Cuscuta is a genus of approximately 100–170 parasitic plants of green, orange, or red. Based on the work of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group, it has been regarded as the only genus in the Cuscutaceae family and is now recognized as belonging to the morning glory group,

Cuscuta (dodder; family Convolvulaceae) A genus of climbing plants that can cause serious damage to many crop plants. These have no green tissue in ebracteate clusters, only thin, herbaceous stems and small flowers. There are approximately 145 tropical and temperate zone species.