Which plant is an example of total parasite among these?

Q. Which plant is an example of total parasite among these?

A

Cuscutta

B

Loranthus

C

Vanda

D

Sandalwood

Solution:

Epiphytes – Plants which depend other plants only for shelter. eg; Vanda
Parasites – plants which depends on other plants .
Semi parasites – plants that absorb water and minerals from the host plant and perpare their own food with the help of their leaves . eg ; Loranthus , Sandalwood
Total parasites – plants that absorb food directly from the host plants . eg; Cuscutta , rafflesia .

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