SEMIPARASITE
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Semiparasite.
Semiparasite - as a noun
A parasitic plant that contains some chlorophyll and therefore is capable of photosynthesis
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hemiparasite19Example Sentences
"The mistletoe is a semiparasite that grows on the stems of trees and takes nutrients from them."
"Some species of orchids are semiparasites, relying on other plants for support and partially obtaining nutrients from them."
"The dodder plant is a semiparasite because it attaches itself to other plants and draws water and nutrients from them."
"Broombroom is considered a semiparasite because it can survive on its own but also gains nutrients from nearby plants."
"The Indian paintbrush, a beautiful wildflower, acts as a semiparasite to some plant species in order to obtain nutrients."
Word Game Points
Is SEMIPARASITE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, semiparasite is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SEMIPARASITE has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is SEMIPARASITE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, semiparasite is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSEMIPARASITE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is SEMIPARASITE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, semiparasite is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSEMIPARASITE has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
