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Name a parasitic plant which has a yellow slender tubular stem? What is its special root called?  [2 MARKS]
 
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Name of plant: 1 Mark
Name of root: 1 Mark
Cuscuta is the parasitic plant with a yellow slender tubular stem.
The special roots that
penetrate deep into host plant tissues and absorb the nutrients from them are called haustoria.

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