The plant that behaves as a root parasite is _____:

Q. The plant that behaves as a root parasite is _____:
Answer: Cuscuta
Notes: Plants which either obtain readymade organic food prepared by other plants or absorb water and minerals from other plants to prepare their own organic food are called parasitic plants. Cuscuta (Doddar) is a total stem parasite.

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