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Top 4 Types of Heterotrophic Plants | Botany

The following points highlight the top four types of heterotrophic plants. The types are: 1. Parasites 2. Saprophytes 3. Symbionts 4. Insectivorous Plants. Heterotrophic Plants: Type # 1. Parasites: The total parasites, like dodder (Cuscuta) and broomrape (Orobanche) are never green and cannot synthesize their own food. In such cases, they develop haustoria or sucking roots which go into the [...]

By |2016-09-16T08:11:18+00:00September 16, 2016|Heterotrophic Plants|Comments Off on Top 4 Types of Heterotrophic Plants | Botany

List of 9 Heterotrophic Plants | Botany

List of nine heterotrophic plants:- 1. Parasites 2. Saprophytes 3. Symbionts 4. Insectivorous or Carnivorous Plants 5. Nepenthes or Pitcher Plant 6. Drosera or Sundew 7. Utricularia or Bladderwort 8. Dionaea or Venus's Fly-Trap 9. Aldrovanda. Heterotrophic Plant # 1. Parasites: Plants, which grow on other living organisms and draw nourishment therefrom, are called parasites, and the living organisms attacked [...]

By |2016-08-30T17:05:50+00:00August 30, 2016|Heterotrophic Plants|Comments Off on List of 9 Heterotrophic Plants | Botany
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