#parasitic_plant__parasiticplant plant living on another plant and obtaining from it organic nutriment
supertype: parasite an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant); the parasite obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host
subtype: parasite_yew__Parasitaxus_ustus rare and endangered monoecious parasitic conifer of New Caledonia; parasitic on Falcatifolium taxoides
subtype: buckleya__Buckleya_distichophylla parasitic shrub of the eastern United States having opposite leaves and insignificant greenish flowers followed by oily dull-green olivelike fruits
subtype: bastard_toadflax__bastardtoadflax__Comandra_pallida woody creeping parasite of western North America having numerous thick powdery-looking leaves and panicles of small dull-white flowers
subtype: rabbitwood__buffalo_nut__Pyrularia_pubera shrub of southeastern United States parasitic on roots of hemlocks having sparse spikes of greenish flowers and pulpy drupes
subtype: mistletoe__Loranthus_europaeus shrub of central and southeastern Europe; partially parasitic on beeches, chestnuts and oaks
subtype: Arceuthobium_pusillum__American_mistletoe small herb with scalelike leaves on reddish-brown stems and berrylike fruits; parasitic on spruce and larch trees
subtype: flame_tree__flametree__fire_tree__Christmas_tree__Nuytsia_floribunda a terrestrial evergreen shrub or small tree of western Australia having brilliant yellow-orange flowers; parasitic on roots of grasses
subtype: Old_World_mistletoe__mistletoe__Viscum_album Old World parasitic shrub having branching greenish stems with leathery leaves and waxy white glutinous berries; the traditional mistletoe of Christmas
subtype: false_mistletoe__falsemistletoe__mistletoe American plants closely resembling Old World mistletoe
subtype: American_mistletoe__Phoradendron_serotinum__Phoradendron_flavescens the traditional mistletoe of Christmas in America: grows on deciduous trees and can severely weaken the host plant
subtype: hemiparasite a parasitic plant that contains some chlorophyll and therefore is capable of photosynthesis
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