Which of the following plant obtains its nutrition from other living plants?

Monotropa

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Cuscuta

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Orchid

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Pepper vine

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Solution

The correct option is B Cuscuta
Parasitic plants attach themselves to the host plant to derive nutrition from them. From the given options, cuscuta is a parasitic plant which obtains nutrition from other living plants.

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