Q817
Example of a Semi-root parasitic tree Species
A.
Sorea robusta (Saal)
B.
Santalum sp (Sandal)
AnswerC.
Acacia catechu (Khayer)
D.
None of the above
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Santalum sp (Sandal) is a semi-root parasitic tree species.It is a genus of woody flowering plants and valuable sandalwood trees. Most of the root parasites photosynthesize their food but tap the roots of the other species for water and inorganic nutrients.