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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