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Give an example of a parasitic plant with yellow, slender and tubular stem

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Cuscuta is a parasitic plant. It has no chlorophyll and cannot make its own food by photosynthesis. Instead, it grows on other plants, using their nutrients for its growth and weakening the host plant. It is an example of a parasitic plant with yellow, slender and tubular stem.

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