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Mineral Nutrition — BIO BOTANY STD 11 — Question

Tamilnadu BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11BIO BOTANYMineral Nutrition3 Marks
Question
Compare the partial stem parasite and partial root parasite.
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Answer

The partial stem parasite and partial root parasite:
  1. Partial Stem Parasite: eg: Loranthus and Viscum (Mistletoe) Loranthus grows on fig and mango trees and absorb water and minerals from xylem.
  2. Partial root parasite: eg: Santalum album (Sandal wood tree) in its juvenile stage produces haustoria which grows on roots of many plants.

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