semiparasitic

As adjectives the difference between semiparasitic and hemiparasitic

is that semiparasitic is (botany) describing a plant that, although it uses photosynthesis, obtains some nutrition from other plants while hemiparasitic is semiparasitic.

Holoparasitic is a related term of semiparasitic.

In botany|lang=en terms the difference between holoparasitic and semiparasitic

is that holoparasitic is (botany) of or pertaining to a plant sustaining itself entirely through parasitism while semiparasitic is (botany) describing a plant that, although it uses photosynthesis, obtains some nutrition from other plants.

As adjectives the difference between holoparasitic and semiparasitic

is that holoparasitic is (botany) of or pertaining to a plant sustaining itself entirely through parasitism while semiparasitic is (botany) describing a plant that, although it uses photosynthesis, obtains some nutrition from other plants.

As a noun nutrition

is nutrition.

As an adjective semiparasitic is

(botany) describing a plant that, although it uses photosynthesis, obtains some nutrition from other plants.

As a noun photosynthesis

is the process by which plants and other photoautotrophs generate carbohydrates and oxygen from carbon dioxide, water, and light energy.

As an adjective semiparasitic is

describing a plant that, although it uses photosynthesis, obtains some nutrition from other plants.

In botany|lang=en terms the difference between plant and semiparasitic

is that plant is (botany) an organism of the kingdom plantae''; now specifically, a living organism of the ''embryophyta'' (land plants) or of the ''chlorophyta'' (green algae), a eukaryote that includes double-membraned chloroplasts in its cells containing chlorophyll ''a'' and ''b , or any organism closely related to such an organism while semiparasitic is (botany) describing a plant that, although it uses photosynthesis, obtains some nutrition from other plants.

As a noun plant

is an organism that is not an animal, especially an organism capable of photosynthesis typically a small or herbaceous organism of this kind, rather than a tree.

As a verb plant

is to place (a seed or plant) in soil or other substrate in order that it may live and grow.

As an adjective semiparasitic is

(botany) describing a plant that, although it uses photosynthesis, obtains some nutrition from other plants.

In botany terms the difference between semiparasitic and lousewort

is that semiparasitic is describing a plant that, although it uses photosynthesis, obtains some nutrition from other plants while lousewort is any of very many semiparasitic flowering plants, of the genus genus: Pedicularis, related to wood betony.

As an adjective semiparasitic

is describing a plant that, although it uses photosynthesis, obtains some nutrition from other plants.

As a noun lousewort is

any of very many semiparasitic flowering plants, of the genus genus: Pedicularis, related to wood betony.