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| haus·to·ri·um [ haw stáwree əm ] (plural haus·to·ri·a [ haw stáwree ə ]) |
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parasitic plant structure: a structure of a parasitic plant or fungus that penetrates host tissues to obtain food and water
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| [Late 19th century. < Latin haustor "water-drawer, drinker" < haurire "draw up"] |
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