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Name the following-

A parasitic plant with a yellow, slender, and tubular stem.


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1. A parasitic plant with a yellow, slender, and tubular stem is known as Cuscuta.

2. Cuscuta is a parasite that winds around plants and penetrates the host stems via haustoria.

3. It forms direct connections to the vascular bundles of its hosts to withdraw water, carbohydrates, and other solutes.


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