TROPICAL PLANT ENCYCLOPEDIA
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Balanophora fungosa
BalanophoraFamily: Balanophoraceae
Balanophora is a flowering plant that parasitizes roots of trees. Above-ground parts are small and distinctly fungus-like, while underground, the plants produce large tuberous growths without any discernable roots.
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