PARASITIC PLANT Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the phrase parasitic plant. (exact relations)
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	dodder				verbv
	noun • a leafless annual parasitic vine of the genus Cuscuta having whitish or yellow filamentous stems; obtain nourishment through haustoria verb • walk unsteadily, with short steps
	epiphyte				nounn
	noun • plant that derives moisture and nutrients from the air and rain; usually grows on another plant but not parasitic on it
	hemiparasite				nounn
	noun • a parasitic plant that contains some chlorophyll and therefore is capable of photosynthesis
	mistletoe				nounn
	noun • American plants closely resembling Old World mistletoe • Old World parasitic shrub having branching greenish stems with leathery leaves and waxy white glutinous berries; the traditional mistletoe of Christmas • shrub of central and southeastern Europe; partially parasitic on beeches, chestnuts and oaks
	broomrape				nounn
	noun • Any of various plants, of the genus Orobanche, that are parasitic on the roots of other plants.
	witchweed				nounn
	noun • Any of several flowering plants of the genus Striga, from Africa and Asia, some of which are parasitic to crops.

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