单词 | hemiparasite |
释义 | hemiparasite in British English (ˌhɛmɪˈpærɪˌsaɪt) or semiparasite noun 1. a parasitic plant, such as mistletoe, that carries out photosynthesis but also obtains food from its host 2. an organism that can live independently or parasitically Derived forms hemiparasitic (ˌhɛmɪˌpærəˈsɪtɪk) adjective hemiparasite in American English (ˌhɛmɪˈpærəˌsaɪt) noun 1. Zoology an organism that may be either free-living or parasitic; facultative parasite 2. Botany a parasitic plant, as the mistletoe, which carries on some photosynthesis but obtainsa portion of its food, water, or minerals from a host plant Derived forms hemiparasitic (ˌhemiˌparaˈsitic) (ˌhɛmɪˌpærəˈsɪtɪk) adjective |
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