Dodder is a leafless plant that does not contain chlorophyll. It absorbs food through root like organs (haustoria) that penetrate the tissue of the host plant and may kill it.

Identify the mode of nutrition in Dodder.

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The correct answer is option: c - Parasitic

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Dodder is a leafless plant that does not contain chlorophyll. ​It absorbs food through root like organs (haustoria) that penetrate the tissue of the host plant and may kill it. ​ ​Identify the mode of nutrition in Dodder. ​

The correct answer is option: c - Parasitic

Dodder is a leafless plant that does not contain chlorophyll. It absorbs food through root like organs (haustoria) that penetrate the tissue of the host plant and may kill it.

Identify the mode of nutrition in Dodder.