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Definition of Hemiparasite
1. Noun. A parasitic plant that contains some chlorophyll and therefore is capable of photosynthesis.
Definition of Hemiparasite
1. Noun. (botany) Any parasitic plant that also obtains energy by photosynthesis ¹
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Medical Definition of Hemiparasite
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Hemiparasite
Literary usage of Hemiparasite
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Torreya by Torrey Botanical Club (1916)
"A hemiparasite, Loranthus sp. often forms dense clumps in the crowns of Casuarina,
as shown in Fig. 4. The dark green color of Loranthus is in direct ..."
2. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.) (1909)
"... others of the genus, which is a hemiparasite, and, as is shown in this note,
is attached to a rather large number of|,hosts, both perennials and an ..."
3. Proceedings of the Society of American Foresters by Society of American Foresters (1912)
"Normally it also starts as a hemiparasite, assimilating carbon dioxid in the
green stems and in the green surface roots. The enormous development of bark in ..."
4. Botanisches Zentralblatt by Botanischer Verein in München, Deutsche Botanische Gesellschaft, Berlin (1906)
"Studies on the perennial hemiparasite. (Bot. May. Tokyo. XX. 231. p. 59—62.
Japanese.) Massart, J. 1906. Les lianes, leurs moeurs, leur structure. (Bull. ..."
5. Botanische Zeitung (1906)
"Kusano, S., Studies on the perennial hemiparasite (japanisch). (The bot. mag.
Tokyo. 20. 59—62.) Massart, J., Les lianes, ..."