About 1% of flowering plants (around 4,000 species) are parasitic. Read on to discover 10 interesting examples of parasitic plants, where they can be found and how they steal nutrients from other ...

co-habiting ants that numerous ant-plants provide a home and food for; (B) haustria of parasitic plants that attack other plants; (C) stinging trichomes of stinging plants; and (D) raphides that ...

From carnivorous plants that digest prey to parasitic species that siphon nutrients from hosts, these fascinating strategies reveal plants as active participants in nature’s complex web.