About 1% of flowering plants (around 4,000 species) are parasitic. Read on to discover 10 interesting examples of parasitic plants, where they can be found and how they steal nutrients from other ...

Its kiss-inducing qualities are common knowledge, but the fact that it's a parasitic plant is not ... other dangers of having mistletoe in your garden, particularly European mistletoe.

This time-lapse video shows how the parasitic plant dodder attacks tomatoes. But beyond stealing nutrients from the host plants, a Virginia Tech researcher has discovered that the two plants also ...

The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. Botanical Gazette Vol. 53, No. 5, May, 1912 Relations of Parasitic Fungi to Their Ho... Relations of Parasitic Fungi to Their Host Plants. I. Studies of ...

Mistletoe What is Mistletoe? The common name of the plant is derived from the ancient belief that mistletoe was propagated from bird droppings. This belief was related to the then-accepted ...