An obligate root parasite is

Viscum

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Striga

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Loranthus

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Rafflesia

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Solution

The correct option is D Rafflesia
Rafflesia is an example of the obligate root parasites. These parasites are organism which cannot complete its life cycle without a host. It is done with the help of an absorptive organ, the haustorium.
So the correct option is D.

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