hemiparasite

1. A plant, such as mistletoe, that obtains some nourishment from its host but also photosynthesizes. Also called semiparasite.

2. An organism that can live either independently or as a parasite.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
metaphrase	17	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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9 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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metaphase	16
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therapies	14

10 Letters	Scrabble® Points
metaphrase	17