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Which of the following are parasitic plants?

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Viscum

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Loranthus

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C

Cuscuta

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All of these

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Solution

The correct option is C Cuscuta
Parasitic plants obtain their nutrition from another plants. Examples of parasitic plants are Viscum, Loranthus, Cuscuta.

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