cuscuta

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cuscuta

A cuscuta plant wraps its thin, yellow stems around a green host plant.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A genus of parasitic plants: "Cuscuta" is the scientific name for a genus of twining, leaşess, parasitic flowering plants. These plants, commonly known as dodders, lack chlorophyll and obtain nutrients by attaching to and penetrating the stems of host plants.
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  • Noun:
Advanced Usage
  • In botanical classification: The term is used formally in scientific contexts to refer to this specific genus.
Variants and Related Words
  • Dodder (n): The common name for plants in the genus .
Synonyms
  • Parasitic vine: A descriptive term for its growth habit and ecological role.
  • Strangleweed: A colloquial name reflecting its effect on host plants.
cuscuta

A cuscuta plant wraps its thin, yellow stems around a green host plant.

Noun
  1. genus of twining leafless parasitic herbs lacking chlorophyll: dodder

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