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Parasitic plants take nutrients and water from other ... Other common names include Devil’s Gut and Witches Hair which evoke images of Halloween. Love vine grows in dry areas, particularly ...

Two parasitic plants in a new study are losing genes related to photosynthesis and other plant functions as they continue their food-sucking habits. By Laura Baisas Published Sep 21, 2023 11:00 AM ...

[See Images of the Strange Amazon Love Triangle ... Then a few identified the bulbs as a rare parasitic plant in the family Apodanthaceae. These plants burst from a tree's bark only to flower ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. In a world in which plants are thought of as either ornamentation or food, it can be easy to forget that flora ...

Instead of making food from sunlight, some of these plants have become parasitic and primarily suck nutrients out of the fungi in their roots. Whether these orchids change their feeding method ...

A parasitic plant with potentially poisonous berries might not sound like something that would boost your Christmas ...

It’s also a little bit gruesome, at least as far as plants talking to each other goes: It’s all about how parasitic plants talk to their hosts. It’s a true villain of the plant world. Jim Westwood, a ...

Growths on plants formed by parasitic weevils help their offspring hunker down on a Brazilian savanna and outlast the flames.

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has announced that a rare parasitic plant resurfaced after it hadn't been seen for 44 years. The newly rediscovered plant was found in Manitowoc ...