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Definition of Hemiparasitic
1. Adjective. Of or relating to plants that are hemiparasites.
Definition of Hemiparasitic
1. Adjective. semiparasitic ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hemiparasitic
Literary usage of Hemiparasitic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Indigenous Trees of the Hawaiian Islands by Joseph Francis Charles Rock (1913)
"The hemiparasitic Santala root in the ground and partly extract nutriment from
... Glabrous hemiparasitic trees or shrubs with opposite rarely alternate, ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"... is agreeable and wholesome, although somewhat sticky, owing to the large
proportion of caoutchouc. COW-WHEAT, the common name for the hemiparasitic ..."
3. Fungous Diseases of Plants, with Chapters on Physiology, Culture Methods and by Benjamin Minge Duggar (1909)
"... several points of view, hemiparasitic. It is to be emphasized, however, that
many of our disastrous fungous diseases are included in this subdivision. ..."
4. Progressive Medicine by Hobart Amory Hare (1907)
"... alterations in the secretions of the digestive tract, and that thus definite
infection by the hemiparasitic bacteria that are present Incomes possible. ..."
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