SEMIPARASITES
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Semiparasites.
Semiparasites - as a noun
A parasitic plant that contains some chlorophyll and therefore is capable of photosynthesis
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hemiparasiteExample Sentences
"Some plants are semiparasites, meaning they obtain nutrients from other plants but can also photosynthesize."
"Certain species of mistletoe are classified as semiparasites because they rely on the host tree for water and minerals."
"Epiphytic bromeliads can be considered semiparasites as they gather moisture and nutrients from trees while also performing photosynthesis."
"Some orchids are classified as semiparasites because they derive nutrients from decaying organic matter in the soil."
"Some species of broomrape are semiparasites that obtain nutrients from the roots of other plants."
Word Game Points
Is SEMIPARASITES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, semiparasites is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SEMIPARASITES has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is SEMIPARASITES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, semiparasites is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSEMIPARASITES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is SEMIPARASITES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, semiparasites is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSEMIPARASITES has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.