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Question : Cuscuta is a

Option 1: partial stem parasite

Option 2: complete stem parasite

Option 3: partial root parasite

Option 4: complete root parasite


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Correct Answer: complete stem parasite


Solution : The correct option is complete stem parasite.

Cuscuta wraps itself around the whole host plant and remains attached till the host dies. It has no roots and surrounds the whole host body. Cuscuta's stem is the vegetative component of the plant. As a result, it is a whole stem parasite.

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