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Parasitic Nutrition

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Which of the following group of organisms follow the parasitic nutritive strategy?
Cuscuta and orchids
Leech and moss
Leech and earthworm

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Cuscuta and orchids are parasitic plants. They depend upon another host plant for their nutrition without killing the host.

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