Parasitic Plants

Different species of parasitic plants steal nutrients from host species in order to survive. Sometimes this ends in the death of the host.

Biology - Plants - Learning Points.

Parasitic plants derive some or all of their nutrients from other plants

Some plants latch on and stay in balance with their hosts

Some are out to kill their hosts.

Examples include mistletoe, the dodder vine and the strangler fig.

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