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PlantsFrom Center English plante , from Old English plante (younger tree or shrub, herb newly planted”), from Latin planta (sprout, shoot, reducing”). Varied forms of parasitism are additionally fairly frequent among plants, from the semi-parasitic mistletoe that merely takes some nutrients from its host, but still has photosynthetic leaves, to the absolutely parasitic broomrape and toothwort that acquire all their nutrients via connections to the roots of different plants, and so don’t have any chlorophyll Some plants, often known as myco-heterotrophs , parasitize mycorrhizal fungi, and hence act as epiparasites on different plants.

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