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Amarbel is an example of ______.
Cuscuta is an example of ______.
Options
autotroph
parasite
saprotroph
host
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Solution 1
Cuscuta is an example of parasite.
Explanation:
A parasitic plant derives some or all of its nutritional requirements from another living plant, often by using specialized structures to extract water and nutrients.
Solution 2
Amarbel is an example of parasite.
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