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haustorium |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Haustorium \Haus*to"ri*um\, n.; pl {Haustoria}. [LL., a well fr L. haurire haustum to drink.] (Bot.) One of the suckerlike rootlets of such plants as the dodder and ivy. --R. Brown. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: haustorium n : a rootlike attachment in parasitic plants that penetrates and obtains food from the host
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