Definition of hemiparasite in English:

hemiparasite

nounhɛmɪˈparəsʌɪtˌhɛməˈpɛrəˌsaɪt

Botany

A plant which obtains or may obtain part of its food by parasitism, e.g. mistletoe, which also photosynthesizes.
Example sentencesExamples
- On emergence, holoparasites produce only a nonphotosynthetic inflorescence, whereas hemiparasites develop a photosynthetic shoot system before flowering.
- Angiosperm root hemiparasites attach to the root system of a host plant and extract xylem sap after gaining contact with xylem vessels.
- In the case of hemiparasites that rely on solutes from the host transpiration stream, it is clear that a higher conductance of parasite xylem and stomata sustains water flux from the host.
- Rhinanthus minor is a facultative hemiparasite found in natural and semi-natural grasslands throughout the UK and Europe.
- The federally endangered hemiparasite Schwalbea americana is a fire-dependent plant.

Definition of hemiparasite in US English:

hemiparasite

nounˌhɛməˈpɛrəˌsaɪtˌheməˈperəˌsīt

Botany

A plant which obtains or may obtain part of its food by parasitism, e.g. mistletoe, which also photosynthesizes.
Example sentencesExamples
- Angiosperm root hemiparasites attach to the root system of a host plant and extract xylem sap after gaining contact with xylem vessels.
- In the case of hemiparasites that rely on solutes from the host transpiration stream, it is clear that a higher conductance of parasite xylem and stomata sustains water flux from the host.
- Rhinanthus minor is a facultative hemiparasite found in natural and semi-natural grasslands throughout the UK and Europe.
- On emergence, holoparasites produce only a nonphotosynthetic inflorescence, whereas hemiparasites develop a photosynthetic shoot system before flowering.
- The federally endangered hemiparasite Schwalbea americana is a fire-dependent plant.

单词	hemiparasite
释义	Definition of hemiparasite in English: hemiparasite nounhɛmɪˈparəsʌɪtˌhɛməˈpɛrəˌsaɪt Botany A plant which obtains or may obtain part of its food by parasitism, e.g. mistletoe, which also photosynthesizes. Example sentencesExamples On emergence, holoparasites produce only a nonphotosynthetic inflorescence, whereas hemiparasites develop a photosynthetic shoot system before flowering. Angiosperm root hemiparasites attach to the root system of a host plant and extract xylem sap after gaining contact with xylem vessels. In the case of hemiparasites that rely on solutes from the host transpiration stream, it is clear that a higher conductance of parasite xylem and stomata sustains water flux from the host. Rhinanthus minor is a facultative hemiparasite found in natural and semi-natural grasslands throughout the UK and Europe. The federally endangered hemiparasite Schwalbea americana is a fire-dependent plant. Definition of hemiparasite in US English: hemiparasite nounˌhɛməˈpɛrəˌsaɪtˌheməˈperəˌsīt Botany A plant which obtains or may obtain part of its food by parasitism, e.g. mistletoe, which also photosynthesizes. Example sentencesExamples Angiosperm root hemiparasites attach to the root system of a host plant and extract xylem sap after gaining contact with xylem vessels. In the case of hemiparasites that rely on solutes from the host transpiration stream, it is clear that a higher conductance of parasite xylem and stomata sustains water flux from the host. Rhinanthus minor is a facultative hemiparasite found in natural and semi-natural grasslands throughout the UK and Europe. On emergence, holoparasites produce only a nonphotosynthetic inflorescence, whereas hemiparasites develop a photosynthetic shoot system before flowering. The federally endangered hemiparasite Schwalbea americana is a fire-dependent plant.
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