Parasitic Plant

“Cissus laciniata, parasitic on the cactus (Opuntia Blakeana). The parasitism was artificially induced (xeno-parasitism). The host plant has been sectioned to expose the roots of the xeno-parasite.” -Gager, 1916

Keywords

parasitic plant, parasitism, cactus with parasite, cissus laciniata, opuntia blackeana, artificial parasite, xeno-parasite

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Source

C. Stuart Gager Fundamentals of Botany (Philadelphia, PA: P. Blakiston, )

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