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Plants are autotrophic. Can you think of some plants that are partially heterotrophic?

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Plants have autotrophic mode of nutrition. But a few higher plants have heterotrophic mode of nutrition.Some occur as partial or total parasites on other plants Eg: Viscum , Cuscuta etc
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