- and the broomrapes.
There are six
major parasitic strategies of
exploitation of
animal hosts,
namely parasitic castration,
directly transmitted parasitism...
- A
parasitic plant is a
plant that
derives some or all of its
nutritional requirements from
another living plant. They make up
about 1% of angiosperms...
- The
parasitic jaeger (North America) or
Arctic skua (Europe) (Stercorarius parasiticus), is a
seabird in the skua
family Stercorariidae. It is a migratory...
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Parasitic worms, also
known as helminths, are a
polyphyletic group of
large macroparasites;
adults can
generally be seen with the
naked eye. Many are...
- A
parasitic twin, also
known as an
asymmetrical twin or
unequal conjoined twin,
occurs when a twin
embryo begins developing in utero, but the pair does...
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Parasitic drag, also
known as
profile drag,: 254 : 256 is a type of
aerodynamic drag that acts on any
object when the
object is
moving through a fluid...
- A
parasitic disease, also
known as parasitosis, is an
infectious disease caused by parasites.
Parasites are
organisms which derive sustenance from its...
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Parasitic capacitance or
stray capacitance is the
unavoidable and
usually unwanted capacitance that
exists between the
parts of an
electronic component...
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nutrient uptake from
living hosts;
examples include haustoria in plant-
parasitic species of most
fungal phyla, and
arbuscules of
several mycorrhizal fungi...
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Parasitic castration is the strategy, by a parasite, of
blocking reproduction by its host,
completely or in part, to its own benefit. This is one of six...
