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A partial parasite is?

A
Cuscuta
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B
Cassytha
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C
Arceuthobium
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D
Viscum
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Solution

The correct option is B Viscum
Viscum is a partial stem parasite among the following because it depends on its host for only water and minerals. It can prepare its own food through photosynthesis as it is chlorophyllous.
So the correct option is 'Viscum'.

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