Definition of Orobanches. Meaning of Orobanches. Synonyms of Orobanches

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Definition of Orobanches

Orobanche
Broom rape Broom" rape` (Bot.) A genus (Orobanche) of parasitic plants of Europe and Asia. They are destitute of chlorophyll, have scales instead of leaves, and spiked flowers, and grow attached to the roots of other plants, as furze, clover, flax, wild carrot, etc. The name is sometimes applied to other plants related to this genus, as Aphyllon uniflorumand A. Ludovicianum.

Meaning of Orobanches from wikipedia

- Orobanche, commonly known as broomrape, is a genus of almost 200 species of small parasitic herbaceous plants, mostly native to the temperate Northern...
- Orobanche alba, also known by its common names thyme broomrape and red broomrape, is a holoparasitic plant of the broomrape family. It parasitises plants...
- Orobanche ramosa is a species of broomrape known by the common names hemp broomrape and branched broomrape. It is native to Eurasia and North Africa,...
- Orobanche mutelii, the dwarf broomrape, is a species of plant in family Orobanchaceae. It is endemic to Malta. "Orobanche muteli - Encyclopedia of Life"...
- Orobanche elatior the knapweed broomrape is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Orobanchaceae. It is a parasitic plant that lives on...
- Orobanche uniflora, commonly known as one-flowered broomrape, one-flowered cancer root, ghost pipe or naked broomrape, is an annual parasitic herbaceous...
- Orobanche densiflora is a species of plant in the family Orobanchaceae. O. densiflora f. melitensis was reputed to be endemic to Malta however such information...
- Orobanche pinorum is a species of broomrape known by the common name conifer broomrape. It is native to the forests of western North America, where it...
- Orobanche ludoviciana, the Louisiana broomrape or prairie broom-rape, is a species of plant in the family Orobanchaceae. It was first described and named...
- Orobanche vallicola is a species of broomrape known by the common name hillside broomrape or valley broom rape. It is endemic to California and grows...