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cuscuta

/ˈkʌs.kjuː.tə/

Traduction: Nom scientifique désignant un genre de plantes parasites volubiles, sans feuilles ni chlorophylle, communément appelées cuscutes ou doders.

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/ˈkʌs.kjuː.tə/C2formalscientific
  • frNom scientifique désignant un genre de plantes parasites volubiles, sans feuilles ni chlorophylle, communément appelées cuscutes ou doders.

A scientific noun referring to a genus of twining, leafless parasitic herbs that lack chlorophyll, commonly known as dodder.

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  1. Parasitic plant genusC1formalscientific

    A genus of twining, leafless parasitic herbs that lack chlorophyll and derive nutrients from host plants.

    frCuscute

    • Cuscuta species are commonly known as dodders.
    • The Cuscuta vine wrapped around the host plant to extract nutrients.
    • Farmers often struggle to control Cuscuta infestations in their crops.

    Synonymesdodder

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