Biologymedium · Past Paper
Which of the following is an example of a parasitic plant?
ACuscuta
BMushroom
CPitcher plant
DVenus flytrap
✓ Correct Answer: A — Cuscuta
Cuscuta (Dodder) is a total stem parasite that lacks chlorophyll and absorbs nutrients from the host.
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